01 Record
CVE-2009-1439
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
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 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
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 4.26% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 90.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Important. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2009-04-27 17:43Z17 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 05:13Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2009-04-27
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 0b9f10e3718be94325aaad4e83475f7a1788318f81d2efd588fcdc6a9b4b155b
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- secunia.com35390http://secunia.com/advisories/35390
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20090407 Re: CVE request? buffer overflow in CIFS in 2.6.*http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/04/07/7
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20090405 CVE request? buffer overflow in CIFS in 2.6.*http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/04/04/1
- git.kernel.orghttp://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b363b3304bcf68c4541683b2eff70b29f0446a5b
- secunia.com35226http://secunia.com/advisories/35226
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SA:2009:028http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00002.html
- secunia.com37471http://secunia.com/advisories/37471
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2009-5356https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01126.html
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SA:2009:032http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00002.html
- secunia.com35656http://secunia.com/advisories/35656
- xorl.wordpress.comhttp://xorl.wordpress.com/2009/04/07/linux-kernel-tree-connect-cifs-remote-buffer-overflow/
- www.vmware.comhttp://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:8265https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8265
- www.debian.orgDSA-1794http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1794
- www.securityfocus.com20090516 rPSA-2009-0084-1 kernelhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503610/100/0/threaded
- www.securityfocus.com34453http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34453
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SA:2009:030http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00000.html
- secunia.com35185http://secunia.com/advisories/35185
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=494275
- secunia.com35011http://secunia.com/advisories/35011
- www.securityfocus.com20091120 VMSA-2009-0016 VMware vCenter and ESX update release and vMA patch release address multiple security issue in third party componentshttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded
- blog.fefe.dehttp://blog.fefe.de/?ts=b72905a8
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20090407 Re: CVE request? buffer overflow in CIFS in 2.6.*http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/04/07/3
- secunia.com35120http://secunia.com/advisories/35120
- bugzilla.novell.comhttps://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=492282
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SA:2009:031http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00001.html
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-793-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-793-1
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2009-5383https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01271.html
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2009:1081http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1081.html
- secunia.com34981http://secunia.com/advisories/34981
- www.debian.orgDSA-1800http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1800
- secunia.com35343http://secunia.com/advisories/35343
- lists.samba.org[linux-cifs-client] 20090406 [PATCH] cifs: Fix insufficient memory allocation for nativeFileSystem fieldhttp://lists.samba.org/archive/linux-cifs-client/2009-April/004322.html
- secunia.com35387http://secunia.com/advisories/35387
- www.debian.orgDSA-1787http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1787
- secunia.com35217http://secunia.com/advisories/35217
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:10321https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10321
- wiki.rpath.comhttp://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0084
- secunia.com35121http://secunia.com/advisories/35121
- www.vupen.comADV-2009-3316http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316
- secunia.com35394http://secunia.com/advisories/35394