*** This bug is a security vulnerability *** Public security bug reported:
Binary package hint: mount When mounting CIFS share you can read all mount options from /etc/mtab. This is major security risk if you are using shared network resources. Here is example of mine cifs mount information: //192.168.1.10/Te****t /home/<username>/Mount/Te****t cifs rw,username=<username>,password=<password>,iocharset=utf8,file_mode=0777,dir_mode=0777,uid=1000 0 0 I found this on Ubuntu 8.10 server and 9.10 desktop edition. Could this one fix it : http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=298725 - Terrrorr ** Affects: util-linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Visibility changed to: Public -- /etb/mtab shows cifs mount options usernames and password https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/380272 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
