🛡️ MGASA-2026-0291 — cifs-utils
Description
Updated cifs-utils packages fix a security vulnerability
The updated packages fix a security vulnerability:
Local privilege escalation via forged cifs.spnego key description in
cifs.upcall. (CVE-2026-12505)
Affected software
MGASA-2026-0291 is recorded against 1 package.
- cifs-utils (fixed in 7.0-1.2.mga9)
Timeline and source
Published on 23 July 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
advisories.mageia.org (Advisory)
bugs.mageia.org (Report)
ubuntu.com (Advisory)
bugzilla.redhat.com (Report)
ubuntu.com (Advisory)
ubuntu.com (Advisory)
Details
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| cifs-utils | — | 7.0-1.2.mga9 |
References
Similar Threats
- Unknown ALSA-2026:39575
- Unknown ALSA-2026:39576
- Unknown ECHO-384f-89a4-ea70
- Unknown DEBIAN-CVE-2026-12505
- Unknown ECHO-9cf0-966b-4f31
More MGASA 2026 advisories
Browse all of MGASA 2026 in the advisory index.
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