The default configuration for autofs 5 (autofs5) in some Linux distributions, such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4 and 5, does not specify the nodev mount option for the -hosts map, which allows local users to access "important devices" by operating a remote NFS server and creating special device files on that server, as demonstrated by the /dev/mem device.
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References | () http://osvdb.org/40442 - | |
References | () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-1176.html - | |
References | () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-1177.html - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/28156 - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/28168 - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/28456 - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://securitytracker.com/id?1019137 - | |
References | () http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:009 - | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26970 - | |
References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=426218 - | |
References | () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39188 - | |
References | () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11457 - | |
References | () https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00726.html - | |
References | () https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00732.html - |
Information
Published : 2007-12-20 22:46
Updated : 2024-11-21 00:39
NVD link : CVE-2007-6285
Mitre link : CVE-2007-6285
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2007-6285
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Products Affected
redhat
- enterprise_linux
CWE
CWE-16
Configuration