| Name | CVE-2005-3531 |
| Description | fusermount in FUSE before 2.4.1, if installed setuid root, allows local users to corrupt /etc/mtab and possibly modify mount options by performing a mount over a directory whose name contains certain special characters. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DTSA-27-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 340398 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| fuse (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 2.9.3-15+deb8u3 | fixed |
| stretch | 2.9.7-1+deb9u2 | fixed |
| stretch (security), stretch (lts) | 2.9.7-1+deb9u1 | fixed |
| buster | 2.9.9-1+deb10u1 | fixed |
| bullseye | 2.9.9-5 | fixed |
| bookworm | 2.9.9-6 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 2.9.9-9 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| fuse | source | etch | 2.3.0-4.2etch1 | | DTSA-27-1 | |
| fuse | source | (unstable) | 2.4.1-0.1 | low | | 340398 |
Notes
[sarge] - fuse <no-dsa> (Minor local DoS)