CVE-2011-1675
EPSS 0.04%Published: 4/10/2011Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
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.
Affected packages (1)
- Debian/util-linuxfrom 0, < 2.20.1-1