CVE-2011-1675

Name	CVE-2011-1675
Description	mount in util-linux 2.19 and earlier attempts to append to the /etc/mtab.tmp file without first checking whether resource limits would interfere, which allows local users to trigger corruption of the /etc/mtab file via a process with a small RLIMIT_FSIZE value, a related issue to CVE-2011-1089.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
util-linux (PTS)	bullseye (security), bullseye	2.36.1-8+deb11u2	fixed
	bookworm, bookworm (security)	2.38.1-5+deb12u1	fixed
	sid, trixie	2.40.2-1	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
util-linux	source	(unstable)	2.20.1-1	low

[squeeze] - util-linux <no-dsa> (Minor issue)