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CVE-2025-2312

cifs.upcall makes an upcall to the wrong namespace in containerized environments

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 7.2
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

A flaw was found in cifs-utils. When trying to obtain Kerberos credentials, the cifs.upcall program from the cifs-utils package makes an upcall to the wrong namespace in containerized environments. This issue may lead to disclosing sensitive data from the host's Kerberos credentials cache.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • cifs-utils cifs-utils

    fixed in 7.2

References 2

git.samba.org

web.git.kernel.org