CVE-2021-20208 log
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Severity | Medium |
Remote | No |
Type | Information disclosure |
Description | A security issue was found in cifs-utils in versions before 6.13. When a container process causes an operation that trigger the kernel to ask a userspace for user credentials for an SMB filesystem, cifs.upcall utility may indirectly leak an information about Kerberos credentials available in the host environment and cause non-sanctioned SMB filesystem access in the container. |
Group | Package | Affected | Fixed | Severity | Status | Ticket |
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AVG-1839 | cifs-utils | 6.12-1 | 6.13-1 | Medium | Fixed |
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Workaround ========== For host systems that cannot be updated, DFS and multiuser mounts can be disabled in the container SMB mounts options i.e. adding 'nodfs' and removing 'multiuser' (if present). |