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.
References
Link Resource
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/10 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/11 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/12 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/9 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/05/3 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/05/7 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/07/9 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/14/16 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/14/5 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/14/7 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/15/6 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/22/4 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/22/6 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/31/3 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/31/4 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/01/2 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48114
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1691.html Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=688980 Issue Tracking
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66705
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:linux:util-linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:linux:util-linux:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:linux:util-linux:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:linux:util-linux:2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:linux:util-linux:2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:linux:util-linux:2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:linux:util-linux:2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:linux:util-linux:2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:linux:util-linux:2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:linux:util-linux:2.12:pre:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:linux:util-linux:2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:linux:util-linux:2.13:pre:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:linux:util-linux:2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:linux:util-linux:2.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:linux:util-linux:2.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:linux:util-linux:2.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:linux:util-linux:2.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Information

Published : 2011-04-10 02:55

Updated : 2024-02-28 11:41


NVD link : CVE-2011-1675

Mitre link : CVE-2011-1675

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2011-1675


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Products Affected

linux

  • util-linux
CWE
CWE-399

Resource Management Errors