CVE-2021-3995
CVE-2021-3995
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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 an unprivileged local attacker to unmount FUSE filesystems that belong to certain other users who have a UID that is a prefix of the UID of the attacker in its string form. An attacker may use this flaw to cause a denial of service to applications that use the affected filesystems.
CVSS 5.5 · Medium · EPSS 0.6% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
util-linux
- Versions
- Fixed in util-linux v2.37.3: Affected
No fix published
util-linux Debian:12
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.37.3-1
Update to 2.37.3-1
util-linux Debian:13
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.37.3-1
Update to 2.37.3-1
util-linux Debian:14
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.37.3-1
Update to 2.37.3-1
util-linux Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
- Versions
- 2.34-0.1ubuntu2
- 2.34-0.1ubuntu4
- 2.34-0.1ubuntu5
- 2.34-0.1ubuntu6
- 2.34-0.1ubuntu7
- 2.34-0.1ubuntu8
- 2.34-0.1ubuntu9
- 2.34-0.1ubuntu9.1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.34-0.1ubuntu9.3
Update to 2.34-0.1ubuntu9.3
util-linux Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
- Versions
- 2.36.1-8ubuntu1
- 2.37.2-4ubuntu1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.37.2-4ubuntu2
Update to 2.37.2-4ubuntu2
Original sources
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/v2.37/v2.37.3-ReleaseNotes
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/24/2
- https://github.com/util-linux/util-linux/commit/57202f5713afa2af20ffbb6ab5331481d0396f8d
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2024631https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3995
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/11/30/2
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/4
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170176/snap-confine-must_mkdir_and_open_with_perms-Race-Condition.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221209-0002/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-08
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3995