VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2015-3202
fusermount in FUSE before 2.9.3-15 does not properly clear the environment before invoking (1) mount or (2) umount as root, which allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a crafted LIBMOUNT_MTAB environment variable that is used by mount's…
LOW 3.6EPSS 1.01%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.01%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
fusermount in FUSE before 2.9.3-15 does not properly clear the environment before invoking (1) mount or (2) umount as root, which allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a crafted LIBMOUNT_MTAB environment variable that is used by mount's debugging feature.
- CVSS 2.0
- 3.6 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.01% probability · 61th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- debian/debian linux · fuse project/fuse
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/159298.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/159543.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/159683.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/159831.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/160094.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/160106.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-06/msg00005.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-06/msg00007.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132021/Fuse-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3266
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3268
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/21/9Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74765
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032386
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2617-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2617-2
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2617-3
- https://gist.github.com/taviso/ecb70eb12d461dd85cbaExploit
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-04
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-19
- https://twitter.com/taviso/status/601370527437967360
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37089/
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/159298.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/159543.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/159683.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/159831.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/160094.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/160106.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-06/msg00005.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-06/msg00007.html
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.