CVE-2011-1675 — Vulnetix

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CVE-2011-1675 REJECTED

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.

EPSS 0.04% · 11.3th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score

0.04%

11.3th percentile

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS	util-linux	0, 2.20.1-5.1ubuntu9, 2.20.1-5.1ubuntu10

Timeline

Apr 10, 2011 CVE Published
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References

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2011-1675 third-party-advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/9 third-party-advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-1675 third-party-advisory

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