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Security advisory
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.
- Products
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- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2022-27239
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 5 Nov 2026, 01:33 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
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.
osv:CVE-2022-27239
Complete source record
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