The Linux kernel before 2.6.23-rc1 checks the wrong global variable for the CIFS sec mount option, which might allow remote attackers to spoof CIFS network traffic that the client configured for security signatures, as demonstrated by lack of signing despite sec=ntlmv2i in a SetupAndX request.
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Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.0178}

epss

{'score': 0.01982}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2007-08-09T21:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T14:28:52.495Z

Reserved: 2007-07-18T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2007-3843

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2007-08-09T21:17:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2007-3843

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2007-06-08T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2007-3843 - Bugzilla