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 RLIMITFSIZE value, a related issue to CVE-2011-1089...

Code injection

mount in util-linux 2.19 and earlier does not remove the /etc/mtab lock file after a failed attempt to add a mount entry, which has unspecified impact and local attack vectors...

CVE-2011-1678

smbfs in Samba 3.5.8 and earlier attempts to use 1 mount.cifs to append to the /etc/mtab file and 2 umount.cifs 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 wi...

CVE-2011-1676

CVE-2011-1676 affects util-linux (mount) 2.19 and earlier. Root cause: /etc/mtab.tmp is not removed after a failed mount entry, enabling local users to trigger corruption of /etc/mtab via multiple invocations. Impact: local unauthorized modification/corruption of mtab. Remediation: upgrade util-l...

CVE-2011-1680

ncpmount in ncpfs 2.2.6 and earlier does not remove the /etc/mtab lock file after a failed attempt to add a mount entry, which has unspecified impact and local attack vectors...

CVE-2011-1679

ncpfs 2.2.6 and earlier attempts to use 1 ncpmount to append to the /etc/mtab file and 2 ncpumount 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...

CVE-2011-1089

CVE-2011-1089 refers to a vulnerability in the GNU C Library (glibc/libc6) up to version 2.13 where addmntent does not report an error when writes to /etc/mtab fail. The issue enables local users to trigger corruption of /etc/mtab, demonstrated by a process with a small RLIMIT_FSIZE. This is a se...

CVE-2011-1675

Mode C: CVE-2011-1675 affects util-linux's mount utility (versions 2.19 and earlier). The issue arises when mount appends to /etc/mtab.tmp without first checking RLIMIT_FSIZE, allowing a local user to trigger corruption of /etc/mtab. It is linked to CVE-2011-1089 and discussed in MiracleLinux AXS...

CVE-2011-1679

Technical details for CVE-2011-1679 are not provided in the connected documents. The initial description mentions a local /etc/mtab corruption issue, but no product/version specifics or fixes are given here. Monitor for updates.

CVE-2011-1678

CVE-2011-1678 involves Samba’s smbfs in 3.5.8 and earlier, where mount.cifs and umount.cifs can append to /etc/mtab (or /etc/mtab.tmp) without checking resource limits. A process with a small RLIMIT_FSIZE can trigger corruption of /etc/mtab, a related issue to CVE-2011-1089. The vulnerability is ...

CVE-2011-1089

The addmntent function in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 2.13 and earlier does not report an error status for failed attempts to write to the /etc/mtab file, which makes it easier for local users to trigger corruption of this file, as demonstrated by writes from a process with a small...

CVE-2011-1089

The addmntent function in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 2.13 and earlier does not report an error status for failed attempts to write to the /etc/mtab file, which makes it easier for local users to trigger corruption of this file, as demonstrated by writes from a process with a small...

CVE-2011-1678

smbfs in Samba 3.5.8 and earlier attempts to use 1 mount.cifs to append to the /etc/mtab file and 2 umount.cifs 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 wi...

CVE-2011-1089

The addmntent function in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 2.13 and earlier does not report an error status for failed attempts to write to the /etc/mtab file, which makes it easier for local users to trigger corruption of this file, as demonstrated by writes from a process with a small...

SuSE9 Security Update : Samba (YOU Patch Number 12595)

With enabled 'wide links' samba follows symbolic links on the server side, therefore allowing clients to overwrite arbitrary files CVE-2010-0926. This update changes the default setting to have 'wide links' disabled by default. The new default only works if 'wide links' is not set explicitly in...

openSUSE Security Update : cifs-mount (cifs-mount-2128)

With enabled 'wide links' samba follows symbolic links on the server side, therefore allowing clients to overwrite arbitrary files CVE-2010-0926. This update changes the default setting to have 'wide links' disabled by default. The new default only works if 'wide links' is not set explicitly in...

openSUSE Security Update : cifs-mount (cifs-mount-2128)

With enabled 'wide links' samba follows symbolic links on the server side, therefore allowing clients to overwrite arbitrary files CVE-2010-0926. This update changes the default setting to have 'wide links' disabled by default. The new default only works if 'wide links' is not set explicitly in...

SuSE 11 Security Update : Samba (SAT Patch Number 2126)

With enabled 'wide links' Samba follows symbolic links on the server side, therefore allowing clients to overwrite arbitrary files CVE-2010-0926. This update changes the default setting to have 'wide links' disabled by default. The new default only works if 'wide links' is not set explicitly in...

CVE-2010-0791

The 1 ncpmount, 2 ncpumount, and 3 ncplogin programs in ncpfs 2.2.6 do not properly create lock files, which allows local users to cause a denial of service application failure via unspecified vectors that trigger the creation of a /etc/mtab file that persists after the program exits...

Code injection

The 1 ncpmount, 2 ncpumount, and 3 ncplogin programs in ncpfs 2.2.6 do not properly create lock files, which allows local users to cause a denial of service application failure via unspecified vectors that trigger the creation of a /etc/mtab file that persists after the program exits...