Local Privilege Escalation: Arbitrary Directory Unmount via Symlink Attack in fuse 2.8.5 and earlier

CVE-2011-0541 · LOW Severity

AV:L/AC:M/AU:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

fuse 2.8.5 and earlier does not properly handle when /etc/mtab cannot be updated, which allows local users to unmount arbitrary directories via a symlink attack.

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