PT-2010-2521 · Novell · Ncpfs

Dan Rosenberg · Published 2010-03-09 · Updated 2018-10-10 · CVE-2010-0790

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions ncpfs version 2.2.6

Description The issue allows local users to determine the existence of arbitrary files via the mountpoint name, due to certain detailed error messages produced by sutil/ncpumount.c in ncpumount.

Recommendations For ncpfs version 2.2.6, consider restricting access to the mountpoint to minimize the risk of exploitation. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the ncpumount utility until a patch is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2010-0790

Affected Products

Ncpfs

References · 7

• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-05/msg00002.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0790 · Security Note
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2010/Mar/122 · Patch
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00001.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/509894/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/38563 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/509893/100/0/threaded · Note