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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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- Updated
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- mitre
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
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.1 | AV: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
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (9)
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10171 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 23361 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 25683 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- DSA-1237 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 23370 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- DSA-1233 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 21523 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 23395 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- SUSE-SA:2007:035 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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