Vulnerability in Fuse

CVE-2011-0543

Certain legacy functionality in fusermount in fuse 2.8.5 and earlier, when util-linux does not support the --no-canonicalize option, allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and unmount arbitrary directories via a symlink attack.

EPSS: 0.003 (25.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Fuse — versions 1.9, 2.0, 2.1
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References