CVE-2011-0543

Description

Certain legacy functionality in fusermount in fuse 2.8.5 and earlier, when util-linux does not support the --no-canonicalize option, allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and unmount arbitrary directories via a symlink attack.

References

http://fuse.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=fuse/fuse%3Ba=commit%3Bh=cbd3a2a84068aae6e3fe32939d88470d712dbf47

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/02/2

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/03/5

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/08/4

Details

Risk Information

CVSS v2