Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 9, 2007· Updated Apr 23, 2026
CVE-2007-5904
CVE-2007-5904
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in CIFS VFS in Linux kernel 2.6.23 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via long SMB responses that trigger the overflows in the SendReceive function.
Affected products
1Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
28- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-12/msg00001.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00002.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00007.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00006.htmlnvd
- marc.infonvd
- marc.infonvd
- secunia.com/advisories/27666nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/27888nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/27912nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/28643nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/28826nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/29245nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/29387nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/29570nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/30769nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/30818nvd
- wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0048nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1428nvd
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_63_kernel.htmlnvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0089.htmlnvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0167.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487808/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/26438nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-618-1nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3860nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38450nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9901nvd
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