USN-1077-1: FUSE vulnerabilities
3
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
09/02/2011
07/25/2018
05/06/2013
07/09/2020
Description
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.
Solution(s)
- ubuntu-upgrade-fuse-utils
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