DEBIAN-CVE-2021-3995

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2021-3995

    Published: 23 Aug 2022Last Modified: 1 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2021-3995

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-3995

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: util-linux

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/util-linux?arch=source&distro=bookworm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.37.3-1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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