mount in util-linux 2.19 and earlier attempts to append to the /etc/mtab.tmp file without first checking whether resource limits would interfere, which allows local users to trigger corruption of the /etc/mtab file via a process with a small RLIMIT_FSIZE value, a related issue to CVE-2011-1089.
References
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Information
Published : 2011-04-09 19:55
Updated : 2018-01-09 18:29
NVD link : CVE-2011-1675
Mitre link : CVE-2011-1675
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CWE
CWE-399
Resource Management Errors
Products Affected
linux
- util-linux