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 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.

Score
CVSS 2.0 3.3 Low
Status
Modified - cve@mitre.org
Published
2011-04-10
Last modified
2024-08-06
Weaknesses
CWE-399

Affected products

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