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.
| 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) |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | RedHat | util-linux-0:2.13-0.59.el5 | * |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | RedHat | util-linux-ng-0:2.17.2-12.4.el6 | * |
| Util-linux | Ubuntu | dapper | * |
| Util-linux | Ubuntu | hardy | * |
| Util-linux | Ubuntu | karmic | * |
| Util-linux | Ubuntu | lucid | * |
| Util-linux | Ubuntu | maverick | * |
| Util-linux | Ubuntu | natty | * |
| Util-linux | Ubuntu | oneiric | * |
| Util-linux | Ubuntu | quantal | * |
| Util-linux | Ubuntu | raring | * |
| Util-linux | Ubuntu | saucy | * |
| Util-linux | Ubuntu | upstream | * |