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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2022-29869: LinuxCIFS utils: Multiple Vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2022-29869: LinuxCIFS utils: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
04/28/2022
Created
11/28/2023
Added
11/27/2023
Modified
11/27/2023

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-net-fs-cifs-utils

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