CVE-2006-7203

Publication date 14 May 2007

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Unknown

Why this priority?

The compat_sys_mount function in fs/compat.c in Linux kernel 2.6.20 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and oops) by mounting a smbfs file system in compatibility mode ("mount -t smbfs").

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
linux-source-2.6.15 7.04 feisty Not in release
6.10 edgy Not in release
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 2.6.15-29.58
linux-source-2.6.17 7.04 feisty Not in release
6.10 edgy
Fixed 2.6.17.1-12.40
6.06 LTS dapper Not in release

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-489-1
    • Linux kernel vulnerabilities
    • 19 July 2007
    • USN-486-1
    • Linux kernel vulnerabilities
    • 18 July 2007

Other references