Advisories » MGASA-2020-0376

Updated cifs-utils packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 27 Sep 2020
Modification date: 27 Sep 2020
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 7
CVE: CVE-2020-14342

Description

The mount.cifs utility has a shell injection issue where one can embed shell
commands via the username mount option. Those commands will be run via popen()
in the context of the user calling mount (CVE-2020-14342).
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27315
• https://lists.samba.org/archive/samba-technical/2020-September/135747.html
• https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2020-September/007471.html
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-14342

SRPMS

7/core

• cifs-utils-6.9-6.1.mga7