Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Cifs-Utils | 2.6 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
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
- 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
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-1586?
CVE-2012-1586 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). 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...
How severe is CVE-2012-1586?
CVE-2012-1586 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-1586?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Debian Cifs-Utils.