CVE-2021-3995

A logic error was found in the libmount library of util-linux in the function that allows an unprivileged user to unmount a FUSE filesystem. This flaw allows an unprivileged local attacker to unmount FUSE filesystems that belong to certain other users who have a UID that is a prefix of the UID of the attacker in its string form. An attacker may use this flaw to cause a denial of service to applications that use the affected filesystems.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:kernel:util-linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

07 Jan 2024, 09:15

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References
  • () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-08 -

Information

Published : 2022-08-23 20:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 19:29


NVD link : CVE-2021-3995

Mitre link : CVE-2021-3995

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-3995


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Products Affected

fedoraproject

  • fedora

kernel

  • util-linux
CWE
CWE-552

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