CVE-2007-6599

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Race condition in fileserver in OpenAFS 1.3.50 through 1.4.5 and 1.5.0 through 1.5.27 allows remote attackers to cause a

Race condition in fileserver in OpenAFS 1.3.50 through 1.4.5 and 1.5.0 through 1.5.27 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by simultaneously acquiring and giving back file callbacks, which causes the handler for the GiveUpAllCallBacks RPC to perform linked-list operations without the host_glock lock.

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3 EPSS 0.01514

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Weakness Classification

CWE-362Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

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Affected Products & Versions

openafs>= 1.3.50 and <= 1.4.5
openafs>= 1.5.0 and <= 1.5.27
debian linuxall versions

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Scoring & Timeline

4.3

MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org

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v2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Published to NVD04 Jan 2008 · 02:46 AM

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References & Sources

Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.

http://lists.openafs.org/pipermail/openafs-announce/2007/000220.htmlVendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/28327Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/28401Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/28433Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/28636Third Party Advisory

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200801-04.xmlThird Party Advisory

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http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1458Third Party Advisory

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:207Third Party Advisory

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_summary_report.htmlThird Party Advisory

http://www.openafs.org/security/OPENAFS-SA-2007-003.txtVendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27132Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0046Third Party Advisory

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