Vulnerability in Linux Kernel

CVE-2007-3740

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.

EPSS: 0.004 (30.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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