MAL-2025-12780 Malicious code in @zalastax/nolb-nodev (npm)

The package @zalastax/nolb-nodev was found to contain malicious code...

AZL-64187 CVE-2025-6019 affecting package libblockdev 2.28-3

A Local Privilege Escalation LPE vulnerability was found in libblockdev. Generally, the "allowactive" setting in Polkit permits a physically present user to take certain actions based on the session type. Due to the way libblockdev interacts with the udisks daemon, an "allowactive" user on a syst...

Ensure That Partitions That Do Not Need to Be Mounted with Devices Are Mounted Using nodev

The nodev option specifies that the file system cannot contain device files. It is used to reduce the attack surface and improve security. If a directory is mounted with the nodev option, all device files, such as files of block devices and character devices in the directory, are parsed as common...

Privilege escalation

ecryptfs-utils: suid helper does not restrict mounting filesystems with nosuid,nodev which creates a possible privilege escalation...

UBUNTU-CVE-2012-3409

ecryptfs-utils: suid helper does not restrict mounting filesystems with nosuid,nodev which creates a possible privilege escalation...

Security update for systemd (important)

This update for systemd fixes the following security issue: - CVE-2016-7796: A zero-length message received over systemd's notification socket could make managerdispatchnotifyfd return an error and, as a side effect, disable the notification handler completely. As the notification socket is...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : systemd (SUSE-SU-2016:2476-1)

This update for systemd fixes the following security issue : - CVE-2016-7796: A zero-length message received over systemd's notification socket could make managerdispatchnotifyfd return an error and, as a side effect, disable the notification handler completely. As the notification socket is...

DEBIAN-CVE-2014-5207

fs/namespace.c in the Linux kernel through 3.16.1 does not properly restrict clearing MNTNODEV, MNTNOSUID, and MNTNOEXEC and changing MNTATIMEMASK during a remount of a bind mount, which allows local users to gain privileges, interfere with backups and auditing on systems that had atime enabled, ...

Oracle Linux 4 : autofs5 (ELSA-2007-1177)

From Red Hat Security Advisory 2007:1177 : Updated autofs5 technology preview packages that fix a security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The autofs utility controls the...

CentOS 5 : autofs (CESA-2007:1176)

Updated autofs packages that fix a security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The autofs utility controls the operation of the automount daemon, which automatically mounts...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : autofs (MDVSA-2008:009-1)

The default behaviour of autofs 5 for the hosts map did not specify the nosuid and nodev mount options. This could allow a local user with control of a remote NFS server to create a setuid root executable on the exported filesystem of the remote NFS server. If this filesystem was mounted with the...

Mandriva Update for autofs MDVSA-2008:009-1 (autofs)

Check for the Version of autofs OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Mandriva Update for autofs MDVSA-2008:009-1 autofs Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under...

autofs privilege escalation

nosuid and nodev flags are not specified for NFS...

Fedora 8 : autofs-5.0.2-24 (2007-4707)

Fri Dec 21 2007 Ian Kent - 5.0.2-24 - Bug 426400: CVE-2007-6285 autofs default doesn't set nodev in /net f8 - use mount option 'nodev' for '-hosts' map unless 'dev' is explicily specified. - Tue Dec 18 2007 Ian Kent - 5.0.2-22 - Bug 397591 SELinux is preventing /sbin/rpc.statd rpcdt 'search' to...

CVE-2007-6285

The default configuration for autofs 5 autofs5 in some Linux distributions, such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 4 and 5, does not specify the nodev mount option for the -hosts map, which allows local users to access "important devices" by operating a remote NFS server and creating special devic...

autofs default doesn't set nodev in /net

The default configuration for autofs 5 autofs5 in some Linux distributions, such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 4 and 5, does not specify the nodev mount option for the -hosts map, which allows local users to access "important devices" by operating a remote NFS server and creating special devic...

autofs default doesn't set nodev in /net

The default configuration for autofs 5 autofs5 in some Linux distributions, such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 4 and 5, does not specify the nodev mount option for the -hosts map, which allows local users to access "important devices" by operating a remote NFS server and creating special devic...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: autofs security update

Updated autofs packages that fix a security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The autofs utility controls the operation of the automount daemon, which automatically mounts...

security flaw

umount in util-linux 2.8 to 2.12q, 2.13-pre1, and 2.13-pre2, and other packages such as loop-aes-utils, allows local users with unmount permissions to gain privileges via the -r remount option, which causes the file system to be remounted with just the read-only flag, which effectively clears the...

util-linux: umount command validation error

Background util-linux is a suite of useful Linux programs including umount, a program used to unmount filesystems. Description When a regular user mounts a filesystem, they are subject to restrictions in the /etc/fstab configuration file. David Watson discovered that when unmounting a filesystem...