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Mageia alert MGASA-2021-0277 (cifs-utils)

From:  Mageia Updates <buildsystem-daemon@mageia.org>
To:  updates-announce@ml.mageia.org
Subject:  [updates-announce] MGASA-2021-0277: Updated cifs-utils packages fix a security vulnerability
Date:  Wed, 23 Jun 2021 19:14:02 +0200
Message-ID:  <20210623171402.77C8B9FF35@duvel.mageia.org>
Archive-link:  Article

MGASA-2021-0277 - Updated cifs-utils packages fix a security vulnerability Publication date: 23 Jun 2021 URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0277.html Type: security Affected Mageia releases: 7, 8 CVE: CVE-2021-20208 Description: A flaw was found in cifs-utils in versions before 6.13. A user when mounting a krb5 CIFS file system from within a container can use Kerberos credentials of the host. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity (CVE-2021-20208). References: - https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29056 - https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14651 - https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/security-announc... - https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-2... SRPMS: - 8/core/cifs-utils-6.11-2.1.mga8 - 7/core/cifs-utils-6.9-6.2.mga7


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