CVE-2006-1864
Directory traversal vulnerability in smbfs in Linux 2.6.16 and earlier allows local users to...
4.6 MediumPublic exploit
Directory traversal vulnerability in smbfs 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-2006-1863.
Exploit likelihood
1.19%Down 2.8 points since Feb 4, 2022
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Directory traversal vulnerability in smbfs 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-2006-1863.
- Record
CVE-2006-1864- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in smbfs 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-2006-1863.
- Record
CVE-2006-1864- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-1864 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in smbfs 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-2006-1863.
- Record
EUVD-2006-1864- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fmc8-hp9q-fhj5 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in smbfs in Linux 2.6.16 and earlier allows local users to...
Directory traversal vulnerability in smbfs 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-2006-1863.
- Record
GHSA-fmc8-hp9q-fhj5- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
kernel-source-2.4.27Debian:3.1 From an advisory covering 16 CVEs |
before 2.4.27-10sarge3, plus listed versions 2.4.27-102.4.27-10sarge12.4.27-10sarge2 |
2.4.27-10sarge3 |
kernel-source-2.6.8Debian:3.1 From an advisory covering 24 CVEs |
before 2.6.8-16sarge3, plus listed versions 2.6.8-162.6.8-16sarge12.6.8-16sarge2 |
2.6.8-16sarge3 |
kernelRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-docRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-hugememRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-hugemem-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-largesmpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-largesmp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
kernel-smpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-smp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernelRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-docRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-hugememRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-hugemem-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-largesmpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-largesmp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-smpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-smp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernelRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-docRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-hugememRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-hugemem-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-largesmpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-largesmp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-smpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-smp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernelRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-docRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-hugememRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-hugemem-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-largesmpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-largesmp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-smpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernel-smp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL | 0:2.6.9-34.0.1.EL |
kernelRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-BOOTRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-docRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-hugememRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-hugemem-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-smpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-smp-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-sourceRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernelRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-BOOTRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-docRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-hugememRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-hugemem-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-smpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-smp-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-sourceRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernelRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-BOOTRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-docRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-hugememRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-hugemem-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-smpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-smp-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-sourceRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernelRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-BOOTRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-docRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-hugememRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-hugemem-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-smpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-smp-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-sourceRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
kernel-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL |
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Linux Kernel 2.6.x - SMBFS CHRoot Security Restriction Bypass | 2006-04-28 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-1864 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Linux Kernel, published April 26, 2006. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.19%, the 68th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-161.htm
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0493.html
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11327
secunia.com/advisories/19869
vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4502
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osvdb.org/25067
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:150
vmware.com/download/esx/esx-202-200610-patch.html
ubuntu.com/usn/usn-302-1
securityfocus.com/archive/1/451426/100/200/threaded
bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=189435
debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1097
novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006-05-31.html
trustix.org/errata/2006/0026
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26137
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-1864
github.com/advisories/GHSA-fmc8-hp9q-fhj5
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006:0493
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2006/rhsa-2006_0493.json
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-2973