CVE-2007-3740

MediumCVSS 4.4/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 4.4/10AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-264

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Sep 14, 2007
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2007-3740: Medium severity, CVSS 4.4 | Vulnix