Access Restriction Bypass Affecting libuuid-devel package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.32% (24th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL6-LIBUUIDDEVEL-3261300
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed2 Nov 2010

Introduced: 2 Nov 2010

CVE-2011-0542  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-264  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:6 libuuid-devel.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libuuid-devel package and not the libuuid-devel package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

fusermount in fuse 2.8.5 and earlier does not perform a chdir to / before performing a mount or umount, which allows local users to unmount arbitrary directories via unspecified vectors.

CVSS Base Scores

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