Packages
- util-linux - miscellaneous system utilities
Details
It was discovered that util-linux incorrectly handled unmounting FUSE
filesystems. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to unmount
FUSE filesystems belonging to other users.
It was discovered that util-linux incorrectly handled unmounting FUSE
filesystems. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to unmount
FUSE filesystems belonging to other users.
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
---|---|---|---|
21.10 impish | mount – 2.36.1-8ubuntu2.2 | ||
util-linux – 2.36.1-8ubuntu2.2 | |||
20.04 focal | mount – 2.34-0.1ubuntu9.3 | ||
util-linux – 2.34-0.1ubuntu9.3 |
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