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CVE-2022-29869

Public on 2022-04-28
Modified on 2024-01-29
Description

A flaw was found in cifs-utils. When verbose logging is enabled, invalid credentials file lines may be dumped to stderr. This may lead to information disclosure in particular conditions when the credentials file given is sensitive and contains = signs.

Severity
Low
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CVSS v3 Base Score
4.3
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory
Amazon Linux 2 - Core cifs-utils 2023-03-02 22:35 ALAS2-2023-1977
Amazon Linux 2023 cifs-utils 2024-02-15 02:52 ALAS2023-2024-530

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVD CVSSv2 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
NVD CVSSv3 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

References

Red Hat: CVE-2022-29869 Mitre: CVE-2022-29869 FAQs regarding Amazon Linux ALAS/CVE Severity