Improper Input Validation Affecting cifs-utils package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
0.34% (72nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-CIFSUTILS-2808366
  • published3 May 2022
  • disclosed28 Apr 2022

Introduced: 28 Apr 2022

CVE-2022-29869  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Centos:6 cifs-utils.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream cifs-utils package and not the cifs-utils package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

cifs-utils through 6.14, with verbose logging, can cause an information leak when a file contains = (equal sign) characters but is not a valid credentials file.

CVSS Scores

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