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Vulnerability Analysis Result (Revision No : 1) [ Download XML
CVE-2010-0296
glibc: The encode_name macro in misc/mntent_r.c in the GNU...
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2010-0296

Original

The encode_name macro in misc/mntent_r.c in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.11.1 and earlier, as used by ncpmount and mount.cifs, does not properly handle newline characters in mountpoint names, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (mtab corruption), or possibly modify mount options and gain privileges, via a crafted mount request.

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About This Analysis Information
Analysis Information Provider:
NIST NVD
First Published:
2010-06-01
Source Information Category:
Advisory, Alert
Last Updated:
2010-06-02




Affected Product Tags
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.0
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.0.1
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.0.2
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.0.3
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.0.4
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.0.5
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.0.6
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.1
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.1.1
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.1.1.6
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.1.2
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.1.3
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.1.9
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.10
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.10.1
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.11
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.11.1 and previous versions
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.2
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.2.1
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.2.2
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.2.3
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.2.4
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.2.5
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.3
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.3.1
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.3.10
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.3.2
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.3.3
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.3.4
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.3.5
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.3.6
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.4
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.5
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.5.1
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.6
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.6.1
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.7
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.8
cpe:/a:gnu:glibc:2.9
 


Vulnerability Analysis Results
[Access Vector]  [?]
Undefined [?]

X Local [?]
Adjacent Network [?]
Network [?]

[Access Complexit]  [?]
Undefined [?]

High [?]
Medium [?]
X Low [?]

[Authentication]  [?]
Undefined [?]

Multiple [?]
Single [?]
X None [?]

[Confidentiality Impact]  [?]
Undefined [?]

None [?]
Partial [?]
X Complete [?]

[Integrity Impact]  [?]
Undefined [?]

None [?]
Partial [?]
X Complete [?]

[Availability Impact]  [?]
Undefined [?]

None [?]
Partial [?]
X Complete [?]

Alternatives




References
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=559579




CONFIRM http://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commit;h=ab00f4eac8f4932211259ff87be83144f5211540




CONFIRM http://frugalware.org/security/662




SECTRACK 1024043




SECUNIA 39900




UBUNTU USN-944-1




VUPEN ADV-2010-1246




Vulnerability Type Input Validation (CWE-20)





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