CVE-2012-1586
low
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
2.1
VIR risk
2.1
Description
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.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-1586
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 2:5.3-2 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 2:5.3-2 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 2:5.3-2 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 2:5.3-2 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 2:5.3-2 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | cifs-utils | 2.6 | |
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=665923
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-04/msg00024.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/27/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/27/6
- https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8821
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-1586
CWEs
CWE-200
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.