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Ubuntu: USN-5459-1 (CVE-2022-29869): cifs-utils vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-5459-1 (CVE-2022-29869): cifs-utils vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
04/28/2022
Created
06/07/2022
Added
06/04/2022
Modified
03/22/2023

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)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-cifs-utils

References

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