-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2022-34de4f833d 2022-05-09 01:11:14.497710 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : cifs-utils Product : Fedora 34 Version : 6.15 Release : 1.fc34 URL : http://linux-cifs.samba.org/cifs-utils/ Summary : Utilities for mounting and managing CIFS mounts Description : The SMB/CIFS protocol is a standard file sharing protocol widely deployed on Microsoft Windows machines. This package contains tools for mounting shares on Linux using the SMB/CIFS protocol. The tools in this package work in conjunction with support in the kernel to allow one to mount a SMB/CIFS share onto a client and use it as if it were a standard Linux file system.
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This is a security release to address the following bugs: - CVE-2022-27239: mount.cifs: fix length check for ip option parsing - CVE-2022-29869: mount.cifs: fix verbose messages on option parsing Description CVE-2022-27239: In cifs- utils through 6.14, a stack-based buffer overflow when parsing the mount.cifs ip= command-line argument could lead to local attackers gaining root privileges. CVE-2022-29869: 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. Both issues were originally reported and fixed by Jeffrey Bencteux. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog:
* Sat Apr 30 2022 Alexander Bokovoy abokovoy@redhat.com - 6.15-1 - Upstream release 6.15 - CVE-2022-27239: mount.cifs: fix length check for ip option parsing - CVE-2022-29869: mount.cifs: fix verbose messages on option parsing - Fixes: rhbz#2080525 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References:
[ 1 ] Bug #2080525 - cifs-utils-6.15 is available https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2080525 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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