2.1
CVSSv2

CVE-2012-1586

Published: 27/08/2012 Updated: 28/08/2012
CVSS v2 Base Score: 2.1 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 215
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Summary

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.

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debian cifs-utils 2.6

Vendor Advisories

Synopsis Low: cifs-utils security, bug fix, and enhancement update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Low Topic An updated cifs-utils package that fixes one security issue, multiple bugs,and adds various enhancements is now available for Red HatEnterprise Linux 6The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated t ...
Debian Bug report logs - #665923 file enumeration vulnerability via mountcifs due to early use of chdir() and error message Package: cifs-utils; Maintainer for cifs-utils is Debian Samba Maintainers <pkg-samba-maint@listsaliothdebianorg>; Source for cifs-utils is src:cifs-utils (PTS, buildd, popcon) Reported by: Nico Gol ...

Exploits

########## Blueliv Advisory 2012-004 ########## - Discovered by: Jesus Olmos Gonzalez at Blueliv - Risk: 5/5 - Impact: 1/5 ############################################### 1 VULNERABILITY ------------------------- linux privileged and arbitrary chdir(), this leads to an arbitary file identification as root 2 BACKGROUND ------------------------- ...