CVE-2006-1863

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2006-04-20
Bugzilla:
1618070: CVE-2006-1863 security flaw

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Directory traversal vulnerability in CIFS in Linux 2.6.16 and earlier allows local users to escape chroot restrictions for an SMB-mounted filesystem via "..\\" sequences, a similar vulnerability to CVE-2006-1864.

Find out more about CVE-2006-1863 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (kernel) RHBA-2007:0304 2007-04-28

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