Friday, March 9, 2018

util-linux Mountpoint Name Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

A vulnerability in util-linux could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on a targeted system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of shell commands that are used in the name of a mountpoint. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by embedding crafted shell commands in the ...

from Google Alert - vulnerability http://ift.tt/2DgQJer
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