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ALPINE-CVE-2021-3996

ALPINE-CVE-2021-3996

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A logic error was found in the libmount library of util-linux in the function that allows an unprivileged user to unmount a FUSE filesystem. This flaw allows a local user on a vulnerable system to unmount other users' filesystems that are either world-writable themselves (like /tmp) or mounted in a world-writable directory. An attacker may use this flaw to cause a denial of service to applications that use the affected filesystems.

CVSS 5.5 · Medium · Fix available

Published
Updated

Stack: system

Affected products and versions

  • util-linux Alpine:v3.12

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: ≥ 2.34, < 2.37.3-r0

    Update to 2.37.3-r0

  • util-linux Alpine:v3.13

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: ≥ 2.34, < 2.37.3-r0

    Update to 2.37.3-r0

  • util-linux Alpine:v3.14

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: ≥ 2.34, < 2.37.3-r0

    Update to 2.37.3-r0

  • util-linux Alpine:v3.15

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: ≥ 2.34, < 2.37.3-r0

    Update to 2.37.3-r0

  • util-linux Alpine:v3.16

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: ≥ 2.34, < 2.37.3-r0

    Update to 2.37.3-r0

  • util-linux Alpine:v3.17

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: ≥ 2.34, < 2.37.3-r0

    Update to 2.37.3-r0

  • util-linux Alpine:v3.18

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: ≥ 2.34, < 2.37.3-r0

    Update to 2.37.3-r0

  • util-linux Alpine:v3.19

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: ≥ 2.34, < 2.37.3-r0

    Update to 2.37.3-r0

  • util-linux Alpine:v3.20

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: ≥ 2.34, < 2.37.3-r0

    Update to 2.37.3-r0

  • util-linux Alpine:v3.21

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: ≥ 2.34, < 2.37.3-r0

    Update to 2.37.3-r0

  • util-linux Alpine:v3.22

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: ≥ 2.34, < 2.37.3-r0

    Update to 2.37.3-r0

  • util-linux Alpine:v3.23

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: ≥ 2.34, < 2.37.3-r0

    Update to 2.37.3-r0

  • util-linux Alpine:v3.24

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: ≥ 2.34, < 2.37.3-r0

    Update to 2.37.3-r0

Original sources

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