CVE-2010-3879
EPSS 2.7%
Description
FUSE, possibly 2.8.5 and earlier, allows local users to create mtab entries with arbitrary pathnames, and consequently unmount any filesystem, via a symlink attack on the parent directory of the mountpoint of a FUSE filesystem, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-0789.
How to fix CVE-2010-3879
To remediate CVE-2010-3879, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/fuse—upgrade to 2.8.5-1 or later
Is CVE-2010-3879 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 2.7%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 2.8.5-1