Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 12, 2010· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2010-1148
CVE-2010-1148
Description
The cifs_create function in fs/cifs/dir.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.33.2 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a NULL nameidata (aka nd) field in a POSIX file-creation request to a server that supports UNIX extensions.
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References
12- lists.samba.org/archive/linux-cifs-client/2010-April/005741.htmlnvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- lists.samba.org/archive/linux-cifs-client/2010-April/005742.htmlnvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- lists.samba.org/archive/linux-cifs-client/2010-April/005746.htmlnvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- lists.samba.org/archive/linux-cifs-client/2010-April/005757.htmlnvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- xorl.wordpress.com/2010/04/05/linux-kernel-unix-extensions-cifs-null-pointer-dereference/nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- marc.infonvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- marc.infonvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/04/06/2nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/39186nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57561nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- secunia.com/advisories/39344nvdBroken Link
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