CVE-2011-1749

N/A

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.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published2/26/2014

Last Modified4/12/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

linux-nfs:nfs-utils

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1534.html(secalert@redhat.com)

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0310.html(secalert@redhat.com)

http://sourceforge.net/projects/nfs/files/nfs-utils/1.2.4/Changelog-nfs-utils-1.2.4/download(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/25/5(secalert@redhat.com)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697975(secalert@redhat.com)

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1534.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0310.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://sourceforge.net/projects/nfs/files/nfs-utils/1.2.4/Changelog-nfs-utils-1.2.4/download(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/25/5(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697975(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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