CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2011-1675

Published: Apr 10, 2011 | Modified: Jan 10, 2018
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
3.3 LOW
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

mount in util-linux 2.19 and earlier attempts to append to the /etc/mtab.tmp file without first checking whether resource limits would interfere, which allows local users to trigger corruption of the /etc/mtab file via a process with a small RLIMIT_FSIZE value, a related issue to CVE-2011-1089.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Util-linux Linux * 2.19 (including)
Util-linux Linux 2.2 (including) 2.2 (including)
Util-linux Linux 2.5 (including) 2.5 (including)
Util-linux Linux 2.7 (including) 2.7 (including)
Util-linux Linux 2.8 (including) 2.8 (including)
Util-linux Linux 2.9 (including) 2.9 (including)
Util-linux Linux 2.10 (including) 2.10 (including)
Util-linux Linux 2.11 (including) 2.11 (including)
Util-linux Linux 2.12 (including) 2.12 (including)
Util-linux Linux 2.12-pre (including) 2.12-pre (including)
Util-linux Linux 2.13 (including) 2.13 (including)
Util-linux Linux 2.13-pre (including) 2.13-pre (including)
Util-linux Linux 2.14 (including) 2.14 (including)
Util-linux Linux 2.15 (including) 2.15 (including)
Util-linux Linux 2.16 (including) 2.16 (including)
Util-linux Linux 2.17 (including) 2.17 (including)
Util-linux Linux 2.18 (including) 2.18 (including)

References