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ELSA-2012-0902 Low: Oracle Linux cifs-utils security, bug fix, and enhancement update

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ELSA-2012-0902 Low: Oracle Linux cifs-utils security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
07/02/2012
Created
07/25/2018
Added
07/17/2012
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-cifs-utils

References

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