CVE-2007-5191
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 0.44 % · percentile 38 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- redhat
- NVD status
- Modified
Description
mount and umount in util-linux and loop-aes-utils call the setuid and setgid functions in the wrong order and do not check the return values, which might allow attackers to gain privileges via helpers such as mount.nfs.
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-252 — Unchecked Return Value
References
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-533-1
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1757
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27145
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=195390
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27122
- http://frontal2.mandriva.com/en/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:198
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=utils/util-linux-ng/util-linux-ng.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=ebbeb2c7ac1b00b6083905957837a271e80b187e
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28349
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1449
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1450
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27104
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27283
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485936/100/0/threaded
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27354
- http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28469
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200710-18.xml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28348
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018782
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00144.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27687
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=320041
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28368
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27399
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10101
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25973
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27188
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-023.htm
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3417
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0969.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-10/msg00008.html
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0001.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0064
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486859/100/0/threaded
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | HIGH 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2007-5172
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2007-5191
CERT-FR advisories
- CERTA-2008-AVI-008 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits VMware · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:kernel:util-linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≤ 2.13.1.1cpe:2.3:a:loop-aes-utils_project:loop-aes-utils:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:7.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| affected n/a |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| CERT-FR (ANSSI) | Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0 |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |