CVE-2007-3843

Upstream information

CVE-2007-3843 at MITRE

Description

The Linux kernel before 2.6.23-rc1 checks the wrong global variable for the CIFS sec mount option, which might allow remote attackers to spoof CIFS network traffic that the client configured for security signatures, as demonstrated by lack of signing despite sec=ntlmv2i in a SetupAndX request.

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SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores

	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	4.3
Vector	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Medium
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	None
Integrity Impact	Partial
Availability Impact	None

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 329790 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

• SUSE-SA:2007:064, published Tue, 04 Dec 2007 11:00:00 +0000
• SUSE-SA:2008:006, published Thu, 07 Feb 2008 11:00:00 +0000

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SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Tue Jul 9 15:43:12 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 16:21:53 2023