Information Exposure Affecting cifs-utils package, versions <2:5.3-2
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN10-CIFSUTILS-315084
- published 27 Aug 2012
- disclosed 27 Aug 2012
Introduced: 27 Aug 2012
CVE-2012-1586 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:10 cifs-utils to version 2:5.3-2 or higher.
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 Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.
mount.cifs in cifs-utils 2.6 allows local users to determine the existence of arbitrary files or directories via the file path in the second argument, which reveals their existence in an error message.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-1586
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=665923
- https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8821
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-04/msg00024.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/27/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/27/6
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2012-1586
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