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CVE-2005-3531

Published: Nov 23, 2005 | Modified: Apr 03, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
2.1 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
Vulnerability-free packages from our partners
Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-3531
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

fusermount in FUSE before 2.4.1, if installed setuid root, allows local users to corrupt /etc/mtab and possibly modify mount options by performing a mount over a directory whose name contains certain special characters.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Fuse Miklos_szeredi 2.2 (including) 2.2 (including)
Fuse Miklos_szeredi 2.2.1 (including) 2.2.1 (including)
Fuse Miklos_szeredi 2.3.0 (including) 2.3.0 (including)
Fuse Miklos_szeredi 2.3_rc1 (including) 2.3_rc1 (including)
Fuse Miklos_szeredi 2.4.0 (including) 2.4.0 (including)
Fuse Ubuntu dapper *
Fuse Ubuntu devel *
Fuse Ubuntu edgy *
Fuse Ubuntu feisty *

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