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ALPINE-CVE-2020-14342

ALPINE-CVE-2020-14342 PUBLISHED CVSS 7 HIGH

It was found that cifs-utils' mount.cifs was invoking a shell when requesting the Samba password, which could be used to inject arbitrary commands. An attacker able to invoke mount.cifs with special permission, such as via sudo rules, could use this flaw to escalate their privileges.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
7
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.22cifs-utils0, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.16cifs-utils0, 5.6, 0
Alpine:v3.17cifs-utils0, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.15cifs-utils5.6, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.11cifs-utils6.9-r1, 5.3-r0, 5.4-r0
Alpine:v3.12cifs-utils0, 5.6, 0
Alpine:v3.19cifs-utils0, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.23cifs-utils5.6, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.18cifs-utils0, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.24cifs-utils5.6, 0
Alpine:v3.20cifs-utils0, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.21cifs-utils0, 0, 5.6
Alpine:v3.14cifs-utils5.6, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.13cifs-utils6.6-r0, 0, 5.3-r0
Alpine:v3.10cifs-utils5.6, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Sep 9, 2020 CVE Published
  • Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
  • Jul 8, 2026 CVE Updated
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