CVE-2009-1633

Linux Kernel < 2.6.29.4 - Buffer Overflow in CIFS Subsystem via Malformed Unicode String

Title source: llm

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in the cifs subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.29.4 allow remote CIFS servers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) and possibly have unspecified other impact via (1) a malformed Unicode string, related to Unicode string area alignment in fs/cifs/sess.c; or (2) long Unicode characters, related to fs/cifs/cifssmb.c and the cifs_readdir function in fs/cifs/readdir.c.

References (38)

Core 38

Core References

Patch x_refsource_confirm

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=27b87fe52baba0a55e9723030e76fce94fabcea4

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian

http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1865

Broken Link x_refsource_confirm

http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0111

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/35226

Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/05/14/1

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/37471

Patch, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01126.html

Third Party Advisory vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8588

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:148

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/35656

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian

http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1844

Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html

Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/05/15/2

Third Party Advisory vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9525

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/37351

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist

http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=124099284225229&w=2

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-11/msg00007.html

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00005.html

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1157.html

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34612

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/505254/100/0/threaded

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/36051

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/35298

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/36327

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-793-1

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01271.html

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.29.4

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist

http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=124099371726547&w=2

Patch x_refsource_confirm

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/sfrench/cifs-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=7b0c8fcff47a885743125dd843db64af41af5a61

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/35217

Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=496572

Patch x_refsource_confirm

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/sfrench/cifs-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=968460ebd8006d55661dec0fb86712b40d71c413

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-11/msg00005.html

Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian

http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1809

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/35847

Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/05/14/4

Scores

EPSS 0.0303

EPSS Percentile 86.0%

Details

CWE

CWE-119

Status published

Products (7)

canonical/ubuntu_linux 6.06

canonical/ubuntu_linux 8.04

canonical/ubuntu_linux 8.10

canonical/ubuntu_linux 9.04

debian/debian_linux 4.0

debian/debian_linux 5.0

linux/linux_kernel < 2.6.29.4

Published May 28, 2009

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026