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CVE-2006-5871

smbfs in Linux kernel 2.6.8 and other versions, and 2.4.x before 2.4.34, when UNIX extensions are enabled, ignores certain mount options,…

Medium4.1EPSS 0.32%
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Description

smbfs in Linux kernel 2.6.8 and other versions, and 2.4.x before 2.4.34, when UNIX extensions are enabled, ignores certain mount options, which could cause clients to use server-specified uid, gid and mode settings.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2006-5871, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
NVDNVD · Modified2.0Medium4.1AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
0.32% · top 75% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.1.

Weakness

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Affected products

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References (9)

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