CVE-2011-1677 (GCVE-0-2011-1677)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2011-04-10 01:29 – Updated: 2024-08-06 22:37
VLAI?
Summary
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.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/14/5 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/9 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/22/6 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/22/4 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/05/7 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://secunia.com/advisories/48114 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=688980 x_refsource_MISC
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/07/9 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/01/2 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/10 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/14/16 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/31/4 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/12 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/14/7 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/11 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/05/3 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/31/3 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/15/6 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-16… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
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