CVE-2022-27239

high-risk
Published 2022-04-27

In cifs-utils through 6.14, a stack-based buffer overflow when parsing the mount.cifs ip= command-line argument could lead to local attackers gaining root privileges.

Do I need to act?

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0.07% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 7.8/10 High
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (20)

Cifs-Utils
Caas Platform
Linux Enterprise Point Of Service
Linux Enterprise Storage
Manager Retail Branch Server
Manager Retail Branch Server
Manager Retail Branch Server

Affected Vendors

References (22)

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/ 100
high-risk
Severity 24/34 · High
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 27/34 · High