Description
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: 2005-11-23
Score: 2.1 Low
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2005-3530 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.
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Miklos Szeredi Fuse
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: debian

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T23:17:22.671Z

Reserved: 2005-11-16T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-3531

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Status : Modified

Published: 2005-11-23T00:03:00.000

Modified: 2026-06-16T22:17:08.570

Link: CVE-2005-3531

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