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CVE-2011-0541

Published: 10 February 2011

fuse 2.8.5 and earlier does not properly handle when /etc/mtab cannot be updated, which allows local users to unmount arbitrary directories via a symlink attack.

Priority

Medium

Status

Package Release Status
fuse
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
dapper Ignored
(end of life)
hardy
Released (2.7.2-1ubuntu2.3)
karmic
Released (2.7.4-1.1ubuntu4.5)
lucid
Released (2.8.1-1.1ubuntu3.1)
maverick
Released (2.8.4-1ubuntu1.3)
upstream Needs triage

Patches:
upstream: http://fuse.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=fuse/fuse;a=commit;h=bf5ffb5fd8558bd799791834def431c0cee5a11f