CVE-2013-0157

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Jan 21, 2014
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Reserved: Dec 6, 2012

Description

(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 different error messages depending on whether the directory exists.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

http://bugs.debian.org/697464
88953vdb-entry
RHSA-2013:0517vendor-advisory
[oss-security] 20130106 Re: CVE request: mount/umount leak information about existence of foldersmailing-list
MDVSA-2013:154vendor-advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=892330

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