VYPR

Util Linux

by Karelzak

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CVEs (7)

  • CVE-2015-5224CriAug 23, 2017
    risk 0.57cvss 9.8epss 0.05

    The mkostemp function in login-utils in util-linux when used incorrectly allows remote attackers to cause file name collision and possibly other attacks.

  • CVE-2014-9114HigMar 31, 2017
    risk 0.44cvss 7.8epss 0.01

    Blkid in util-linux before 2.26rc-1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code.

  • CVE-2016-5011MedApr 11, 2017
    risk 0.30cvss 4.6epss 0.00

    The parse_dos_extended function in partitions/dos.c in the libblkid library in util-linux allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted MSDOS partition table with an extended partition boot record at zero offset.

  • CVE-2017-2616Jul 27, 2018
    risk 0.00cvss epss 0.00

    A race condition was found in util-linux before 2.32.1 in the way su handled the management of child processes. A local authenticated attacker could use this flaw to kill other processes with root privileges under specific conditions.

  • CVE-2013-0157Jan 21, 2014
    risk 0.00cvss epss 0.00

    (a) mount and (b) umount in util-linux 2.14.1, 2.17.2, and probably other versions allow local users to determine the existence of restricted directories by (1) using the --guess-fstype command-line option or (2) attempting to mount a non-existent device, which generates…

  • CVE-2011-1677Apr 10, 2011
    risk 0.00cvss epss 0.00

    mount in util-linux 2.19 and earlier does not remove the /etc/mtab~ lock file after a failed attempt to add a mount entry, which has unspecified impact and local attack vectors.

  • CVE-2011-1675Apr 10, 2011
    risk 0.00cvss epss 0.00

    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…