CVE-2011-1675

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…

published April 10, 2011

CVSS
—
EPSS
0%
Percentile
33.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00404 · 33.2th percentile
Published
2011-04-10T01:29Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 10 APR 01:29Z
    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…
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