CVE-2011-1749

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Feb 26, 2014
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Reserved: Apr 19, 2011

Description

The nfs_addmntent function in support/nfs/nfs_mntent.c in the mount.nsf tool in nfs-utils before 1.2.4 attempts to append to the /etc/mtab file without first checking whether resource limits would interfere, which allows local users to corrupt this file via a process with a small RLIMIT_FSIZE value, a related issue to CVE-2011-1089.

Scores

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Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697975
RHSA-2012:0310vendor-advisory
http://sourceforge.net/projects/nfs/files/nfs-utils/1.2.4/Changelog-nfs-utils-1.2.4/download
[oss-security] 20140425 Re: CVE request: CVE-2011-1089-like flaw in mount.nfsmailing-list
RHSA-2011:1534vendor-advisory

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