CVE-2011-3585
Multiple race conditions in the (1) mount.cifs and (2) umount.cifs programs in Samba 3.6 allow...
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.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.7
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.
- Record
CVE-2011-3585- CVSS 3.1
- 4.7 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 1.9 Low
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-362
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2011-3585- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-3547 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2011-3547- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jf3j-jm33-ff6p
4.7
Multiple race conditions in the (1) mount.cifs and (2) umount.cifs programs in Samba 3.6 allow...
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.
- Record
GHSA-jf3j-jm33-ff6p- CVSS 3.1
- 4.7 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-362
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
4.7
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.
- Record
CVE-2011-3585- CVSS 3.1
- 4.7 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2011-3585
4.7
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.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2011-3585- CVSS 3.1
- 4.7 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
cifs-utilsDebian:12 |
before 2:4.5-1 | 2:4.5-1 |
cifs-utilsDebian:13 |
before 2:4.5-1 | 2:4.5-1 |
cifs-utilsDebian:14 |
before 2:4.5-1 | 2:4.5-1 |
sambaDebian:12 |
before 2:3.4.7~dfsg-2 | 2:3.4.7~dfsg-2 |
sambaDebian:13 |
before 2:3.4.7~dfsg-2 | 2:3.4.7~dfsg-2 |
sambaDebian:14 |
before 2:3.4.7~dfsg-2 | 2:3.4.7~dfsg-2 |
sambaRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 | 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 |
samba-clientRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 | 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 |
samba-commonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 | 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 |
samba-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 | 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
samba-swatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 | 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 |
sambaRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 | 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 |
samba-clientRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 | 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 |
samba-commonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 | 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 |
samba-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 | 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 |
samba-swatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 | 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 |
sambaRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 | 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 |
samba-clientRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 | 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 |
samba-commonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 | 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 |
samba-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 | 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 |
samba-swatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 | 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 |
sambaRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 | 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 |
samba-clientRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 | 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 |
samba-commonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 | 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 |
samba-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 | 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 |
samba-swatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 | 0:3.0.33-0.34.el4 |
libsmbclientRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-3.29.el5_7.4 | 0:3.0.33-3.29.el5_7.4 |
sambaRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-3.29.el5_7.4 | 0:3.0.33-3.29.el5_7.4 |
samba-clientRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-3.29.el5_7.4 | 0:3.0.33-3.29.el5_7.4 |
samba-commonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-3.29.el5_7.4 | 0:3.0.33-3.29.el5_7.4 |
samba-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-3.29.el5_7.4 | 0:3.0.33-3.29.el5_7.4 |
samba-swatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-3.29.el5_7.4 | 0:3.0.33-3.29.el5_7.4 |
libsmbclient-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-3.29.el5_7.4 | 0:3.0.33-3.29.el5_7.4 |
sambaRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-3.29.el5_7.4 | 0:3.0.33-3.29.el5_7.4 |
samba-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-3.29.el5_7.4 | 0:3.0.33-3.29.el5_7.4 |
libsmbclientRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-3.29.el5_7.4 | 0:3.0.33-3.29.el5_7.4 |
libsmbclient-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-3.29.el5_7.4 | 0:3.0.33-3.29.el5_7.4 |
sambaRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-3.29.el5_7.4 | 0:3.0.33-3.29.el5_7.4 |
samba-clientRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-3.29.el5_7.4 | 0:3.0.33-3.29.el5_7.4 |
samba-commonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-3.29.el5_7.4 | 0:3.0.33-3.29.el5_7.4 |
samba-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-3.29.el5_7.4 | 0:3.0.33-3.29.el5_7.4 |
samba-swatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.33-3.29.el5_7.4 | 0:3.0.33-3.29.el5_7.4 |
cifs-utilsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:4.8.1-2.el6_1.2 | 0:4.8.1-2.el6_1.2 |
cifs-utils-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:4.8.1-2.el6_1.2 | 0:4.8.1-2.el6_1.2 |
libsmbclientRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:3.5.6-86.el6_1.4 | 0:3.5.6-86.el6_1.4 |
sambaRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:3.5.6-86.el6_1.4 | 0:3.5.6-86.el6_1.4 |
samba-clientRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:3.5.6-86.el6_1.4 | 0:3.5.6-86.el6_1.4 |
samba-commonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:3.5.6-86.el6_1.4 | 0:3.5.6-86.el6_1.4 |
samba-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:3.5.6-86.el6_1.4 | 0:3.5.6-86.el6_1.4 |
samba-winbindRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:3.5.6-86.el6_1.4 | 0:3.5.6-86.el6_1.4 |
samba-winbind-clientsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:3.5.6-86.el6_1.4 | 0:3.5.6-86.el6_1.4 |
libsmbclient-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:3.5.6-86.el6_1.4 | 0:3.5.6-86.el6_1.4 |
samba-docRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:3.5.6-86.el6_1.4 | 0:3.5.6-86.el6_1.4 |
samba-domainjoin-guiRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:3.5.6-86.el6_1.4 | 0:3.5.6-86.el6_1.4 |
samba-swatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:3.5.6-86.el6_1.4 | 0:3.5.6-86.el6_1.4 |
samba-winbind-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:3.5.6-86.el6_1.4 | 0:3.5.6-86.el6_1.4 |
samba-winbind-krb5-locatorRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0:3.5.6-86.el6_1.4 | 0:3.5.6-86.el6_1.4 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2011-3585 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.7) in Samba, published December 31, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.32%, the 24th percentile. Fixed in cifs-utils 2:4.5-1.
References
bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7179
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=742907
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/27/1
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/30/5
git.samba.org?p=cifs-utils.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=810f7e4e0f2dbcbee0294d9b371071cb08268200
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-3585
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git.samba.org?p=cifs-utils.git;a=commitdiff;h=810f7e4e0f2dbcbee0294d9b371071cb08268200
github.com/advisories/GHSA-jf3j-jm33-ff6p
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-3585
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:1219
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=562156
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=577277
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=695925
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=721348
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=722537
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2011/rhsa-2011_1219.json
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0547
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-0547
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0547
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0787
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-0787
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0787
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1678
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-1678
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1678
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2522
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-2522
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2522
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2694
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-2694
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2694
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3585
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-3585
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:1221
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=726691
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=728517
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2011/rhsa-2011_1221.json
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2724
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-2724
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2724