CVE-2021-20208

cifs-utils: A flaw was found in cifs-utils in versions before 6.13

CVE-2021-20208 is fixed in cifs-utils on 1 platform, first by cifs-utils 2:6.8-1ubuntu1.2, released April 27, 2022. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
n/a
Low
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0067
52nd percentile

A 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 vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
cifs-utils · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:6.8-1ubuntu1.2 cifs-utils 2:6.8-1ubuntu1.2 Apr 27, 2022
cifs-utils · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 2:6.9-1ubuntu0.2 cifs-utils 2:6.9-1ubuntu0.2 Apr 27, 2022

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