Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.845396
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5459-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'cifs-utils' package(s) announced via the USN-5459-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'cifs-utils' package(s) announced via the USN-5459-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Aurelien Aptel discovered that cifs-utils invoked a shell when requesting a password. In certain environments, a local attacker could possibly use this issue to escalate privileges. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2020-14342) It was discovered that cifs-utils incorrectly used host credentials when mounting a krb5 CIFS file system from within a container. An attacker inside a container could possibly use this issue to obtain access to sensitive information. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2021-20208) It was discovered that cifs-utils incorrectly handled certain command-line arguments. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain root privileges. (CVE-2022-27239) It was discovered that cifs-utils incorrectly handled verbose logging. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2022-29869) Affected Software/OS: 'cifs-utils' package(s) on Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 21.10, Ubuntu 22.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.2 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-14342 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-14342 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JBNFSTJOQWVPFZAUJNNMAPY45PW5RTTE/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DUMRICFXJVCBBOSKZSKT3HFVQM6VPJU3/ https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202009-16 https://lists.samba.org/archive/samba-technical/2020-September/135747.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:1579 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00109.html Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-20208 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/66WJ3SVBHCSNQZAWSGLB6FBOCFU45FFG/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2W4HSDIWXXNQBUW5ZS37RQMLJ7THK5AS/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Z4BZSJXROEFHYATAAHHRR6P3HUSMPQB3/ https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1921116 https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14651 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-27239 Debian Security Information: DSA-5157 (Google Search) https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5157 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5WBOLMANBYJILXQKRRK7OCR774PXJAYY/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HXKZLJYJJEC3TIBFLXUORRMZUKG5W676/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QIYZ4L6SLSYJQ446VJAO2VGAESURQNSP/ https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-05 http://wiki.robotz.com/index.php/Linux_CIFS_Utils_and_Samba https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15025 https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1197216 https://github.com/piastry/cifs-utils/pull/7 https://github.com/piastry/cifs-utils/pull/7/commits/955fb147e97a6a74e1aaa65766de91e2c1479765 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00020.html Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-29869 https://github.com/piastry/cifs-utils/commit/8acc963a2e7e9d63fe1f2e7f73f5a03f83d9c379
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