CVE-2007-3740

The CIFS filesystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22, when Unix extension support is enabled, does not honor the umask of a process, which allows local users to gain privileges.

🔗 References (46)

• secalert@redhathttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-12/msg00001.html
• secalert@redhathttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00002.html
• secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/26760
• secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/26955
• secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/26978
• secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/27436
• secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/27747
• secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/27912
• secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/28806
• secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/29058
• secalert@redhathttp://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-474.htm
• secalert@redhathttp://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1378
• secalert@redhathttp://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1504
• secalert@redhathttp://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22
• secalert@redhathttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:008