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CVE-2011-0542
fusermount in fuse 2.8.5 and earlier does not perform a chdir to / before performing a mount or umount, which allows local users to…
Low3.3EPSS 0.32%
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- redhat
Description
fusermount in fuse 2.8.5 and earlier does not perform a chdir to / before performing a mount or umount, which allows local users to unmount arbitrary directories via unspecified vectors.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Low3.3 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.32% · top 75% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 3.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (4)
- http://fuse.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=fuse/fuse%3Ba=commit%3Bh=1e7607ff89c65b005f69e27aeb1649d624099873 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20110201 CVE request: fuse (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20110203 Re: CVE request: fuse (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20110208 Re: CVE request: fuse (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
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