Security Advisory

CVE-2011-1676

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2011-04-10 01:29:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 22:37:25
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

mount in util-linux 2.19 and earlier does not remove the /etc/mtab.tmp file after a failed attempt to add a mount entry, which allows local users to trigger corruption of the /etc/mtab file via multiple invocations.