SB2025042825 - SUSE update for cifs-utils



SB2025042825 - SUSE update for cifs-utils

Published: April 28, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025042825
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-2312)

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exist due to cifs.upcall program from the cifs-utils package makes an upcall to the wrong namespace in containerized environments when trying to obtain Kerberos credentials. A local user can gain access to sensitive information.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.