CVE-2007-5191
Published Oct 4, 2007
Last updated a year ago
Overview
- 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.
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
- NVD status
- Modified
Risk scores
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 7.2
- Impact score
- 10
- Exploitability score
- 3.9
- Vector string
- AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- CWE-252
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Vendor comments
- Red HatUpdates are available to address this issue: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0969.html
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