Bug 1595569 (CVE-2018-12561)

Summary:	CVE-2018-12561 cantata: Possible injection of additional mount options by manipulating the domain parameters of the samba URL
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Andrej Nemec <anemec>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version:	unspecified	CC:	i, rdieter
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Description Andrej Nemec 2018-06-27 07:41:51 UTC

An issue was discovered in the cantata-mounter D-Bus service in Cantata through 2.3.1. A regular user can inject additional mount options such as file_mode= by manipulating (for example) the domain parameter of the samba URL.

References:

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/06/18/1

Upstream patch:

https://github.com/CDrummond/cantata/commit/afc4f8315d3e96574925fb530a7004cc9e6ce3d3

Comment 1 Andrej Nemec 2018-06-27 07:44:25 UTC

Created cantata tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1595571]

Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-06-10 10:30:37 UTC

This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.