{"id":"CVE-2011-1678","details":"smbfs in Samba 3.5.8 and earlier attempts to use (1) mount.cifs to append to the /etc/mtab file and (2) umount.cifs 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.","modified":"2026-04-10T03:41:45.134304Z","published":"2011-04-10T02:55:02Z","references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/10"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/11"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/12"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/9"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/05/3"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/05/7"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/07/9"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/14/16"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/14/5"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/14/7"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/15/6"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/22/4"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/22/6"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/31/3"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/31/4"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/01/2"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:148"},{"type":"ARTICLE","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/10"},{"type":"ARTICLE","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/11"},{"type":"ARTICLE","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/12"},{"type":"ARTICLE","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/9"},{"type":"ARTICLE","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/05/3"},{"type":"ARTICLE","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/05/7"},{"type":"ARTICLE","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/07/9"},{"type":"ARTICLE","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/14/16"},{"type":"ARTICLE","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/14/5"},{"type":"ARTICLE","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/14/7"},{"type":"ARTICLE","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/15/6"},{"type":"ARTICLE","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/22/4"},{"type":"ARTICLE","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/22/6"},{"type":"ARTICLE","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/31/3"},{"type":"ARTICLE","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/31/4"},{"type":"ARTICLE","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/01/2"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=688980"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66702"}],"schema_version":"1.7.5"}