rt-sa-2005-15.txt

Advisory: BSD Securelevels: Circumventing protection of files flagged immutable By mounting an arbitrary filesystem, it is possible to mask files flagged immutable with any user-defined files. Details ======= Product: FreeBSD up to 6.0-STABLE and 7.0-CURRENT OpenBSD up to 3.8 DragonFly up to 1.2...

CVE-2004-2610

mntdmount.c in mntd before 0.4.2 might allow local users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in a remount option in the configuration file. NOTE: It is not clear whether this is a vulnerability because there is not necessarily any common usage in which privilege boundaries are crossed...

CVE-2005-3531

fusermount in FUSE before 2.4.1, if installed setuid root, allows local users to corrupt /etc/mtab and possibly modify mount options by performing a mount over a directory whose name contains certain special characters...

DEBIAN-CVE-2005-3531

fusermount in FUSE before 2.4.1, if installed setuid root, allows local users to corrupt /etc/mtab and possibly modify mount options by performing a mount over a directory whose name contains certain special characters...

CVE-2005-3531

fusermount in FUSE before 2.4.1, if installed setuid root, allows local users to corrupt /etc/mtab and possibly modify mount options by performing a mount over a directory whose name contains certain special characters...

CVE-2005-3531

CVE-2005-3531 affects fusermount in the FUSE project (before version 2.4.1). The issue arises when fusermount is installed setuid root and a mount is performed over a directory whose name contains certain special characters, allowing local users to corrupt /etc/mtab and potentially modify mount o...

CVE-2005-3531

fusermount in FUSE before 2.4.1, if installed setuid root, allows local users to corrupt /etc/mtab and possibly modify mount options by performing a mount over a directory whose name contains certain special characters...

FUSE: mtab corruption through fusermount

Background FUSE Filesystem in Userspace allows implementation of a fully functional filesystem in a userspace program. The fusermount utility is used to mount/unmount FUSE file systems. Description Thomas Biege discovered that fusermount fails to securely handle special characters specified in...

RHEL 4 : util-linux and mount (RHSA-2005:782)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 4 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2005:782 advisory. The util-linux package contains a large variety of low-level system utilities that are necessary for a Linux system to function. The mount...

losetup, mount, util security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2005:782-01 Updated util-linux and mount packages that fix two security issues are now available. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The util-linux package contains a large variety of...

losetup, mount, util security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2005:782 Updated util-linux and mount packages that fix two security issues are now available. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The util-linux package contains a large variety of low-level...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: util-linux and mount security update

Updated util-linux and mount packages that fix two security issues are now available. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The util-linux package contains a large variety of low-level system utilities that are necessary for a Linux...

security flaw

smbfs in Linux kernel 2.6.8 and other versions, and 2.4.x before 2.4.34, when UNIX extensions are enabled, ignores certain mount options, which could cause clients to use server-specified uid, gid and mode settings...

Debian DSA-825-1 : loop-aes-utils - privilege escalation

David Watson discovered a bug in mount as provided by util-linux and other packages such as loop-aes-utils that allows local users to bypass filesystem access restrictions by re-mounting it read-only. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : util-linux (MDKSA-2005:167)

David Watson disovered that the umount utility, when using the '-r' cpmmand, could remove some restrictive mount options such as 'nosuid'. IF /etc/fstab contained user-mountable removable devices that specified nosuid, a local attacker could exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary programs with ro...

[SECURITY] [DSA 825-1] New loop-aes-utils packages fix privilege escalation

-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 825-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze September 29th, 2005 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

[SECURITY] [DSA 823-1] New util-linux packages fix privilege escalation

-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 823-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze September 29th, 2005 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

DSA-825-1 loop-aes-utils - privilege escalation

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USN-184-1: umount vulnerability

David Watson discovered that "umount -r" removed some restrictive mount options like the "nosuid" flag. If /etc/fstab contains user-mountable removable devices which specify the "nosuid" flag which is common practice for such devices, a local attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary...

Slackware 9.0 : quotacheck security fix in rc.M (SSA:2003-141-06)

An upgraded sysvinit package is available which fixes a problem with the use of quotacheck in /etc/rc.d/rc.M. The original version of rc.M calls quotacheck like this: echo 'Checking filesystem quotas: /sbin/quotacheck -avugM' /sbin/quotacheck -avugM The 'M' option is wrong. This causes the...