CVE-2013-4247

Off-by-one error in the build_unc_path_to_root function in fs/cifs/connect.c in the Linux kernel before 3.9.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of…

published August 25, 2013

CVSS
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EPSS
4%
Percentile
89.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Off-by-one error in the build_unc_path_to_root function in fs/cifs/connect.c in the Linux kernel before 3.9.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and system crash) via a DFS share mount operation that triggers use of an unexpected DFS referral name length.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03644 · 89.5th percentile
Published
2013-08-25T01:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 25 AUG 01:00Z
    Off-by-one error in the build_unc_path_to_root function in fs/cifs/connect.c in the Linux kernel before 3.9.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of…
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