Cifs-utils

This hub aggregates every CVE we track for Cifs-utils, a product in the operating systems space. Use it to gauge the current risk picture and drill into individual advisories.

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The 7 most recently published vulnerabilities affecting Cifs-utils.

• CVE-2025-2312cifs.upcall makes an upcall to the wrong namespace in containerized environments5.9Mar 25, 2025
• CVE-2022-29869cifs-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.5.3Apr 28, 2022
• CVE-2022-27239In cifs-utils through 6.14, a stack-based buffer overflow when parsing the mount.cifs ip= command-line argument could lead to local attackers gaining root privileges.7.8Apr 27, 2022
• CVE-2021-20208A flaw was found in cifs-utils in versions before 6.13. A user when mounting a krb5 CIFS file system from within a container can use Kerberos credentials of the host. The highest threat from this v...6.1Apr 19, 2021
• CVE-2020-14342It was found that cifs-utils' mount.cifs was invoking a shell when requesting the Samba password, which could be used to inject arbitrary commands. An attacker able to invoke mount.cifs with specia...4.4Sep 9, 2020
• CVE-2014-2830Stack-based buffer overflow in cifskey.c or cifscreds.c in cifs-utils before 6.4, as used in pam_cifscreds, allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors.10.0Mar 31, 2015
• CVE-2012-1586mount.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 mess...2.1Aug 27, 2012