CVE-2011-1676

mount in util-linux 2.19 and earlier does not remove the /etc/mtab.tmp file after a failed attempt to add a mount entry, which allows local users to trigger…

published April 10, 2011

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
41.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

mount in util-linux 2.19 and earlier does not remove the /etc/mtab.tmp file after a failed attempt to add a mount entry, which allows local users to trigger corruption of the /etc/mtab file via multiple invocations.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00487 · 41.0th percentile
Published
2011-04-10T01:29Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 10 APR 01:29Z
    mount in util-linux 2.19 and earlier does not remove the /etc/mtab.tmp file after a failed attempt to add a mount entry, which allows local users to trigger…
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