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Mandriva Update for nfs-utils MDVSA-2011:186 (nfs-utils)

Information

Severity

Severity

Low

Family

Family

Mandrake Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

3.3

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

12 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update for the 'nfs-utils' package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.

Insight

Insight

A vulnerability has been discovered and corrected in nfs-utils It was found that the mount.nfs tool did not handle certain errors correctly when updating the mtab (mounted file systems table) file. A local attacker could use this flaw to corrupt the mtab file (CVE-2011-1749). The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Affected Software

Affected Software

nfs-utils on Mandriva Linux 2010.1, Mandriva Linux 2010.1/X86_64, Mandriva Enterprise Server 5, Mandriva Enterprise Server 5/X86_64

Solution

Solution

Please Install the Updated Packages.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)