CVE-2010-0791
The (1) ncpmount, (2) ncpumount, and (3) ncplogin programs in ncpfs 2.2.6 do not properly create lock files, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (application failure) via unspecified vectors that trigger the creation of a /etc/mtab~…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.36%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The (1) ncpmount, (2) ncpumount, and (3) ncplogin programs in ncpfs 2.2.6 do not properly create lock files, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (application failure) via unspecified vectors that trigger the creation of a /etc/mtab~ file that persists after the program exits.
- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 0.36% probability · 29th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- ncpfs/ncpfs
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-05/msg00002.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00001.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2010/Mar/122Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509893/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509894/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38563
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-05/msg00002.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00001.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2010/Mar/122Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509893/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509894/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38563
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.