CVE-2022-29869

medium

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.

References

https://github.com/piastry/cifs-utils/pull/7

https://github.com/piastry/cifs-utils/commit/8acc963a2e7e9d63fe1f2e7f73f5a03f83d9c379

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/QIYZ4L6SLSYJQ446VJAO2VGAESURQNSP/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/HXKZLJYJJEC3TIBFLXUORRMZUKG5W676/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/5WBOLMANBYJILXQKRRK7OCR774PXJAYY/

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00020.html

https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5157

Details

Source: MITRE

Published: 2022-04-28

Updated: 2022-10-05

Type: CWE-668

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Impact Score: 2.9

Exploitability Score: 8.6

Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Impact Score: 1.4

Exploitability Score: 3.9

Severity: MEDIUM