CVE-2007-3740 in Kernel

Summary

The CIFS filesystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22, when Unix extension support is enabled, does not honor the umask of a process, which allows local users to gain privileges.

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• Reservation: 07/12/2007
• Disclosure: 09/13/2007
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-38779 (1)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-264 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 5.9
• EPSS: 0.00113
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-3740
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-3740
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2007-3740/