util-linux vulnerability

2007-10-2200:00:00

ubuntu.com

6.5 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

7.2 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

29.8%

JSON

Releases

Ubuntu 7.04
Ubuntu 6.10
Ubuntu 6.06

Packages

util-linux -

Details

Ludwig Nussel discovered that mount and umount did not properly
drop privileges when using helper programs. Local attackers may be
able to bypass security restrictions and gain root privileges using
programs such as mount.nfs or mount.cifs.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Ubuntu7.04noarchmount< 2.12r-17ubuntu2.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu7.04noarchbsdutils< 1:2.12r-17ubuntu2.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu7.04noarchcfdisk-udeb< 2.12r-17ubuntu2.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu7.04noarchfdisk-udeb< 2.12r-17ubuntu2.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu7.04noarchutil-linux< 2.12r-17ubuntu2.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu6.10noarchmount< 2.12r-11ubuntu2.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu6.10noarchbsdutils< 1:2.12r-11ubuntu2.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu6.10noarchcfdisk-udeb< 2.12r-11ubuntu2.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu6.10noarchfdisk-udeb< 2.12r-11ubuntu2.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu6.10noarchutil-linux< 2.12r-11ubuntu2.1UNKNOWN

OS	Version	Architecture	Package	Version	Filename
Ubuntu	7.04	noarch	mount	< 2.12r-17ubuntu2.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	7.04	noarch	bsdutils	< 1:2.12r-17ubuntu2.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	7.04	noarch	cfdisk-udeb	< 2.12r-17ubuntu2.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	7.04	noarch	fdisk-udeb	< 2.12r-17ubuntu2.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	7.04	noarch	util-linux	< 2.12r-17ubuntu2.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	6.10	noarch	mount	< 2.12r-11ubuntu2.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	6.10	noarch	bsdutils	< 1:2.12r-11ubuntu2.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	6.10	noarch	cfdisk-udeb	< 2.12r-11ubuntu2.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	6.10	noarch	fdisk-udeb	< 2.12r-11ubuntu2.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	6.10	noarch	util-linux	< 2.12r-11ubuntu2.1	UNKNOWN