Description
Stack-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.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | cifs-utils | No fix yet | — |
| Debian 13 | cifs-utils | No fix yet | — |
| Debian 12 | cifs-utils | No fix yet | — |
References
- [samba-technical] 20140711 ANNOUNCE: cifs-utils release 6.4 ready for download mailing-list
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13386
- MDVSA-2015:114 vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1086224
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=870168
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0242.html
- [oss-security] 20140411 Re: pam_cifscreds stack overflow mailing-list
- GLSA-201612-08 vendor-advisory