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CVE-2009-1439 Detail

Description

Buffer overflow in fs/cifs/connect.c in CIFS in the Linux kernel 2.6.29 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long nativeFileSystem field in a Tree Connect response to an SMB mount request.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://blog.fefe.de/?ts=b72905a8 CVE, MITRE
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b363b3304bcf68c4541683b2eff70b29f0446a5b CVE, MITRE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00002.html CVE, MITRE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00000.html CVE, MITRE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00001.html CVE, MITRE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00002.html CVE, MITRE
http://lists.samba.org/archive/linux-cifs-client/2009-April/004322.html CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/34981 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/35011 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/35120 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/35121 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/35185 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/35217 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/35226 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/35343 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/35387 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/35390 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/35394 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/35656 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/37471 CVE, MITRE
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0084 CVE, MITRE
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1787 CVE, MITRE
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1794 CVE, MITRE
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1800 CVE, MITRE
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/04/04/1 CVE, MITRE
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/04/07/3 CVE, MITRE
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/04/07/7 CVE, MITRE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1081.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503610/100/0/threaded CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34453 CVE, MITRE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-793-1 CVE, MITRE
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316 CVE, MITRE
http://xorl.wordpress.com/2009/04/07/linux-kernel-tree-connect-cifs-remote-buffer-overflow/ CVE, MITRE
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=492282 CVE, MITRE
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=494275 CVE, MITRE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10321 CVE, MITRE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8265 CVE, MITRE
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01126.html CVE, MITRE
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01271.html CVE, MITRE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2009-1439
NVD Published Date:
04/27/2009
NVD Last Modified:
04/08/2025
Source:
MITRE