fkie_cve-2011-1675
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2011-04-10 02:55
Modified
2025-04-11 00:51
Severity ?
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/10Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/11Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/12Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/9Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/05/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/05/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/07/9Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/14/16Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/14/5Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/14/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/15/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/22/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/22/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/31/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/31/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/01/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/48114
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1691.htmlThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=688980Issue Tracking
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66705
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/10Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/11Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/12Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/9Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/05/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/05/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/07/9Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/14/16Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/14/5Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/14/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/15/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/22/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/22/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/31/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/31/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/01/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/48114
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1691.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=688980Issue Tracking
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66705
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
linux util-linux *
linux util-linux 2.2
linux util-linux 2.5
linux util-linux 2.7
linux util-linux 2.8
linux util-linux 2.9
linux util-linux 2.10
linux util-linux 2.11
linux util-linux 2.12
linux util-linux 2.12
linux util-linux 2.13
linux util-linux 2.13
linux util-linux 2.14
linux util-linux 2.15
linux util-linux 2.16
linux util-linux 2.17
linux util-linux 2.18


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