Advisories » MGASA-2026-0291

Updated cifs-utils packages fix a security vulnerability

Publication date: 23 Jul 2026
Modification date: 23 Jul 2026
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 10 , 9
CVE: CVE-2026-12505

Description

The updated packages fix a security vulnerability:
Local privilege escalation via forged cifs.spnego key description in
cifs.upcall. (CVE-2026-12505)
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35813
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8496-1
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2489805
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8496-2
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8496-3
• https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-12505

SRPMS

10/core

• cifs-utils-7.5-1.1.mga10

9/core

• cifs-utils-7.0-1.2.mga9