Mageia alert MGASA-2022-0170 (cifs-utils)

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[updates-announce] MGASA-2022-0170: Updated cifs-utils packages fix security vulnerability
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Thu, 12 May 2022 12:25:44 +0200
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Article
MGASA-2022-0170 - Updated cifs-utils packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 12 May 2022
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2022-0170.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 8
CVE: CVE-2022-27239,
     CVE-2022-29869

Description:
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-2022-27239)

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. (CVE-2022-29869)

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30360
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/04/27/5
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https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/security-announc...
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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-ann...
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-2...
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-2...

SRPMS:
- 8/core/cifs-utils-6.11-2.2.mga8