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Medium
CVE-2011-3585
Multiple race conditions in the (1) mount.cifs and (2) umount.cifs...
Vulnerability Description
Multiple race conditions in the (1) mount.cifs and (2) umount.cifs programs in Samba 3.6 allow local users to cause a denial of service (mounting outage) via a SIGKILL signal during a time window when the /etc/mtab~ file exists.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7179
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=742907
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/27/1
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/30/5
- https://git.samba.org/?p=cifs-utils.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=810f7e4e0f2dbcbee0294d9b371071cb08268200
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Vulnerable Versions:
3.6
Timeline
Official Publish:
December 31st, 2019
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.