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Microsoft Windows Mount Manager Local Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Microsoft Windows is a series of operating systems released by Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. Mount Manager is one of the mounter components. A local elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows Mount Manager, which can be exploited by an attacker to write a malicious binar...
Microsoft Patches USB-Related Flaw Used in Targeted Attacks
It used to be that dropping a USB stick in a parking lot in the hope that someone plugs the malicious peripheral into an important computer was the realm of penetration testers and ambitious nation-state actors. That’s just not so anymore. The practice has gone mainstream, even infiltrating popul...
Defending against CVE-2015-1769: a logical issue exploited via a malicious USB stick
Introduction Today Microsoft released update MS15-085 to address CVE-2015-1769, an important severity security issue in Mount Manager. It affects both client and server versions, from Windows Vista to Windows 10. The goal of this blog post is to provide information on the detection guidance to he...
MS15-085: Description of the security update for Windows Mount Manager: August 11, 2015
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PT-2015-3410 · Microsoft · Windows
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Microsoft Windows versions prior to the fixed version Description: The issue is related to the Mount Manager component in Microsoft Windows, which mishandles symlinks. This allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary code by...
Cumulative update for Windows 10: August 11, 2015
Resolves vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer that could allow remote code execution if a user views a specially crafted webpage in Internet Explorer.SummaryThe security update for Windows 10 that is dated August 11, 2015, includes improvements to improve the functionality of Windows 10 and...
MS15-085: Vulnerability in Mount Manager Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (3082487)
The remote Windows host is affected by an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Mount Manager component due to improper processing of symbolic links. A local attacker can exploit this vulnerability by inserting a malicious USB device into a user's system, allowing the writing of a malicious...
VulnCheck KEV: CVE-2015-1769
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists when the Windows Mount Manager component improperly processes symbolic links...
CVE-2015-5960
Mozilla Firefox OS before 2.2 allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the pass-code protection mechanism and access USB Mass Storage UMS media volumes by using the USB interface for a mount operation...
Scientific Linux Security Update : autofs on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20150722)
It was found that program-based automounter maps that used interpreted languages such as Python would use standard environment variables to locate and load modules of those languages. A local attacker could potentially use this flaw to escalate their privileges on the system. CVE-2014-8169 Note:...
[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: ecryptfs-utils-106-2.fc22
eCryptfs is a stacked cryptographic filesystem that ships in Linux kernel versions 2.6.19 and above. This package provides the mount helper and supporting libraries to perform key management and mount functions. Install ecryptfs-utils if you would like to mount eCryptfs...
autofs security update
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2015:1344 Updated autofs packages that fix one security issue and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS...
Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: autofs security and bug fix update
Updated autofs packages that fix one security issue and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, ...
DEBIAN-CVE-2015-3202
fusermount in FUSE before 2.9.3-15 does not properly clear the environment before invoking 1 mount or 2 umount as root, which allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a crafted LIBMOUNTMTAB environment variable that is used by mount's debugging feature...
CVE-2015-3202
fusermount in FUSE before 2.9.3-15 does not properly clear the environment before invoking 1 mount or 2 umount as root, which allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a crafted LIBMOUNTMTAB environment variable that is used by mount's debugging feature...
CVE-2015-3202
fusermount in FUSE before 2.9.3-15 does not properly clear the environment before invoking 1 mount or 2 umount as root, which allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a crafted LIBMOUNTMTAB environment variable that is used by mount's debugging feature...
SOL16876 - Mount (seunshare_mount) vulnerability CVE-2011-1101
CVE-2011-1101 The seunsharemount function in sandbox/seunshare.c in seunshare in certain Red Hat packages of policycoreutils 2.0.83 and earlier in Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 6 and earlier, and Fedora 14 and earlier, mounts a new directory on top of /tmp without assigning root ownership and the...
CVE-2015-1328
The overlayfs implementation in the linux aka Linux kernel package before 3.19.0-21.21 in Ubuntu through 15.04 does not properly check permissions for file creation in the upper filesystem directory, which allows local users to obtain root access by leveraging a configuration in which overlayfs i...
UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1328
The overlayfs implementation in the linux aka Linux kernel package before 3.19.0-21.21 in Ubuntu through 15.04 does not properly check permissions for file creation in the upper filesystem directory, which allows local users to obtain root access by leveraging a configuration in which overlayfs i...