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ghsa-jh5x-7c5f-4c44

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-13 01:16

Modified

2024-12-13 15:30

Severity ?

7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

In util-linux before 2.32-rc1, bash-completion/umount allows local users to gain privileges by embedding shell commands in a mountpoint name, which is mishandled during a umount command (within Bash) by a different user, as demonstrated by logging in as root and entering umount followed by a tab character for autocompletion.

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CVE-2018-7738 (GCVE-0-2018-7738)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2018-03-06 22:00

Modified

2024-12-13 13:09

Severity ?

CWE

n/a

Summary

In util-linux before 2.32-rc1, bash-completion/umount allows local users to gain privileges by embedding shell commands in a mountpoint name, which is mishandled during a umount command (within Bash) by a different user, as demonstrated by logging in as root and entering umount followed by a tab character for autocompletion.

References

URL

Tags

	https://github.com/karelzak/util-linux/issues/539	x_refsource_MISC
	https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4134	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN
	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103367	vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
	https://bugs.debian.org/892179	x_refsource_MISC
	https://github.com/karelzak/util-linux/commit/75f03badd7ed9f1dd951863d75e756883d3acc55	x_refsource_MISC
	https://usn.ubuntu.com/4512-1/	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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