CVE-2005-3531

fusermount in FUSE before 2.4.1, if installed setuid root, allows local users to corrupt /etc/mtab and possibly modify mount options by performing a mount over a directory whose name contains certain special characters.

Published: Nov 23, 2005
Updated: Apr 13, 2023
CVE: CVE-2005-3531
Severity: Low
Exploit:

CVSS v2:

Severity: Low
Score: 2.1
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.

Affected Software
References

Software	From	Fixed in
miklos_szeredi / fuse	2.3_rc1	2.3_rc1.x
miklos_szeredi / fuse	2.2	2.2.x
miklos_szeredi / fuse	2.2.1	2.2.1.x
miklos_szeredi / fuse	2.3.0	2.3.0.x
miklos_szeredi / fuse	2.4.0	2.4.0.x

http://secunia.com/advisories/17691
http://secunia.com/advisories/17695
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-17.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:216
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15529
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2529

Vulnerability Database

289,599

CVE-2005-3531