ALPINE-CVE-2021-3996

Source
https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2021-3996
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2021-3996.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALPINE-CVE-2021-3996
Upstream
Published
2022-08-23T20:15:08Z
Modified
2025-09-26T00:32:51.125177Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

A logic error was found in the libmount library of util-linux in the function that allows an unprivileged user to unmount a FUSE filesystem. This flaw allows a local user on a vulnerable system to unmount other users' filesystems that are either world-writable themselves (like /tmp) or mounted in a world-writable directory. An attacker may use this flaw to cause a denial of service to applications that use the affected filesystems.

References

Affected packages

Alpine:v3.12

util-linux

Package

Name
util-linux
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/util-linux?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.37.3-r0

Affected versions

2.*

2.14.1-r0
2.14.1-r1
2.14.2-r0
2.16-r0
2.16-r1
2.16-r2
2.16.2-r0
2.17-r0
2.17.1-r0
2.17.1-r1
2.17.2-r0
2.18-r0
2.18-r1
2.18-r2
2.19.1-r0
2.19.1-r1
2.19.1-r2
2.20-r0
2.20-r1
2.21-r0
2.21.1-r0
2.21.2-r0
2.22.1-r0
2.22.2-r0
2.23.1-r0
2.23.2-r0
2.23.2-r1
2.23.2-r2
2.23.2-r3
2.23.2-r4
2.23.2-r5
2.24.2-r0
2.24.2-r1
2.24.2-r2
2.24.2-r3
2.24.2-r4
2.25.2-r0
2.25.2-r1
2.25.2-r2
2.26.1-r0
2.26.2-r0
2.26.2-r1
2.27-r0
2.27-r1
2.27.1-r0
2.27.1-r1
2.28-r0
2.28-r1
2.28-r2
2.28-r3
2.28-r4
2.28.1-r0
2.28.2-r0
2.28.2-r1
2.28.2-r2
2.30.1-r0
2.30.2-r0
2.31-r0
2.32-r0
2.33-r0
2.33.2-r0
2.34-r0
2.34-r1
2.35-r0
2.35.1-r0
2.35.1-r1
2.35.1-r2
2.35.1-r3
2.35.1-r4
2.35.2-r0

Alpine:v3.13

util-linux

Package

Name
util-linux
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/util-linux?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.37.3-r0

Affected versions

2.*

2.14.1-r0
2.14.1-r1
2.14.2-r0
2.16-r0
2.16-r1
2.16-r2
2.16.2-r0
2.17-r0
2.17.1-r0
2.17.1-r1
2.17.2-r0
2.18-r0
2.18-r1
2.18-r2
2.19.1-r0
2.19.1-r1
2.19.1-r2
2.20-r0
2.20-r1
2.21-r0
2.21.1-r0
2.21.2-r0
2.22.1-r0
2.22.2-r0
2.23.1-r0
2.23.2-r0
2.23.2-r1
2.23.2-r2
2.23.2-r3
2.23.2-r4
2.23.2-r5
2.24.2-r0
2.24.2-r1
2.24.2-r2
2.24.2-r3
2.24.2-r4
2.25.2-r0
2.25.2-r1
2.25.2-r2
2.26.1-r0
2.26.2-r0
2.26.2-r1
2.27-r0
2.27-r1
2.27.1-r0
2.27.1-r1
2.28-r0
2.28-r1
2.28-r2
2.28-r3
2.28-r4
2.28.1-r0
2.28.2-r0
2.28.2-r1
2.28.2-r2
2.30.1-r0
2.30.2-r0
2.31-r0
2.32-r0
2.33-r0
2.33.2-r0
2.34-r0
2.34-r1
2.35-r0
2.35.1-r0
2.35.1-r1
2.35.1-r2
2.35.1-r3
2.35.1-r4
2.35.2-r0
2.35.2-r1
2.35.2-r2
2.36-r0
2.36-r1
2.36-r2
2.36.1-r0
2.36.1-r1

Alpine:v3.14

util-linux

Package

Name
util-linux
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/util-linux?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.37.3-r0

Affected versions

2.*

2.14.1-r0
2.14.1-r1
2.14.2-r0
2.16-r0
2.16-r1
2.16-r2
2.16.2-r0
2.17-r0
2.17.1-r0
2.17.1-r1
2.17.2-r0
2.18-r0
2.18-r1
2.18-r2
2.19.1-r0
2.19.1-r1
2.19.1-r2
2.20-r0
2.20-r1
2.21-r0
2.21.1-r0
2.21.2-r0
2.22.1-r0
2.22.2-r0
2.23.1-r0
2.23.2-r0
2.23.2-r1
2.23.2-r2
2.23.2-r3
2.23.2-r4
2.23.2-r5
2.24.2-r0
2.24.2-r1
2.24.2-r2
2.24.2-r3
2.24.2-r4
2.25.2-r0
2.25.2-r1
2.25.2-r2
2.26.1-r0
2.26.2-r0
2.26.2-r1
2.27-r0
2.27-r1
2.27.1-r0
2.27.1-r1
2.28-r0
2.28-r1
2.28-r2
2.28-r3
2.28-r4
2.28.1-r0
2.28.2-r0
2.28.2-r1
2.28.2-r2
2.30.1-r0
2.30.2-r0
2.31-r0
2.32-r0
2.33-r0
2.33.2-r0
2.34-r0
2.34-r1
2.35-r0
2.35.1-r0
2.35.1-r1
2.35.1-r2
2.35.1-r3
2.35.1-r4
2.35.2-r0
2.35.2-r1
2.35.2-r2
2.36-r0
2.36-r1
2.36-r2
2.36.1-r0
2.36.1-r1
2.36.2-r0
2.36.2-r1
2.36.2-r2
2.37-r0
2.37.2-r0

Alpine:v3.15

util-linux

Package

Name
util-linux
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/util-linux?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.37.3-r0

Affected versions

2.*

2.14.1-r0
2.14.1-r1
2.14.2-r0
2.16-r0
2.16-r1
2.16-r2
2.16.2-r0
2.17-r0
2.17.1-r0
2.17.1-r1
2.17.2-r0
2.18-r0
2.18-r1
2.18-r2
2.19.1-r0
2.19.1-r1
2.19.1-r2
2.20-r0
2.20-r1
2.21-r0
2.21.1-r0
2.21.2-r0
2.22.1-r0
2.22.2-r0
2.23.1-r0
2.23.2-r0
2.23.2-r1
2.23.2-r2
2.23.2-r3
2.23.2-r4
2.23.2-r5
2.24.2-r0
2.24.2-r1
2.24.2-r2
2.24.2-r3
2.24.2-r4
2.25.2-r0
2.25.2-r1
2.25.2-r2
2.26.1-r0
2.26.2-r0
2.26.2-r1
2.27-r0
2.27-r1
2.27.1-r0
2.27.1-r1
2.28-r0
2.28-r1
2.28-r2
2.28-r3
2.28-r4
2.28.1-r0
2.28.2-r0
2.28.2-r1
2.28.2-r2
2.30.1-r0
2.30.2-r0
2.31-r0
2.32-r0
2.33-r0
2.33.2-r0
2.34-r0
2.34-r1
2.35-r0
2.35.1-r0
2.35.1-r1
2.35.1-r2
2.35.1-r3
2.35.1-r4
2.35.2-r0
2.35.2-r1
2.35.2-r2
2.36-r0
2.36-r1
2.36-r2
2.36.1-r0
2.36.1-r1
2.36.2-r0
2.36.2-r1
2.36.2-r2
2.37-r0
2.37-r1
2.37-r2
2.37-r3
2.37-r4
2.37.1-r0
2.37.2-r0
2.37.2-r1

Alpine:v3.16

util-linux

Package

Name
util-linux
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/util-linux?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.37.3-r0

Affected versions

2.*

2.14.1-r0
2.14.1-r1
2.14.2-r0
2.16-r0
2.16-r1
2.16-r2
2.16.2-r0
2.17-r0
2.17.1-r0
2.17.1-r1
2.17.2-r0
2.18-r0
2.18-r1
2.18-r2
2.19.1-r0
2.19.1-r1
2.19.1-r2
2.20-r0
2.20-r1
2.21-r0
2.21.1-r0
2.21.2-r0
2.22.1-r0
2.22.2-r0
2.23.1-r0
2.23.2-r0
2.23.2-r1
2.23.2-r2
2.23.2-r3
2.23.2-r4
2.23.2-r5
2.24.2-r0
2.24.2-r1
2.24.2-r2
2.24.2-r3
2.24.2-r4
2.25.2-r0
2.25.2-r1
2.25.2-r2
2.26.1-r0
2.26.2-r0
2.26.2-r1
2.27-r0
2.27-r1
2.27.1-r0
2.27.1-r1
2.28-r0
2.28-r1
2.28-r2
2.28-r3
2.28-r4
2.28.1-r0
2.28.2-r0
2.28.2-r1
2.28.2-r2
2.30.1-r0
2.30.2-r0
2.31-r0
2.32-r0
2.33-r0
2.33.2-r0
2.34-r0
2.34-r1
2.35-r0
2.35.1-r0
2.35.1-r1
2.35.1-r2
2.35.1-r3
2.35.1-r4
2.35.2-r0
2.35.2-r1
2.35.2-r2
2.36-r0
2.36-r1
2.36-r2
2.36.1-r0
2.36.1-r1
2.36.2-r0
2.36.2-r1
2.36.2-r2
2.37-r0
2.37-r1
2.37-r2
2.37-r3
2.37-r4
2.37.1-r0
2.37.2-r0
2.37.2-r1
2.37.2-r2
2.37.2-r3
2.37.2-r4
2.37.2-r5
2.37.2-r6
2.37.2-r7

Alpine:v3.17

util-linux

Package

Name
util-linux
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/util-linux?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.37.3-r0

Affected versions

2.*

2.14.1-r0
2.14.1-r1
2.14.2-r0
2.16-r0
2.16-r1
2.16-r2
2.16.2-r0
2.17-r0
2.17.1-r0
2.17.1-r1
2.17.2-r0
2.18-r0
2.18-r1
2.18-r2
2.19.1-r0
2.19.1-r1
2.19.1-r2
2.20-r0
2.20-r1
2.21-r0
2.21.1-r0
2.21.2-r0
2.22.1-r0
2.22.2-r0
2.23.1-r0
2.23.2-r0
2.23.2-r1
2.23.2-r2
2.23.2-r3
2.23.2-r4
2.23.2-r5
2.24.2-r0
2.24.2-r1
2.24.2-r2
2.24.2-r3
2.24.2-r4
2.25.2-r0
2.25.2-r1
2.25.2-r2
2.26.1-r0
2.26.2-r0
2.26.2-r1
2.27-r0
2.27-r1
2.27.1-r0
2.27.1-r1
2.28-r0
2.28-r1
2.28-r2
2.28-r3
2.28-r4
2.28.1-r0
2.28.2-r0
2.28.2-r1
2.28.2-r2
2.30.1-r0
2.30.2-r0
2.31-r0
2.32-r0
2.33-r0
2.33.2-r0
2.34-r0
2.34-r1
2.35-r0
2.35.1-r0
2.35.1-r1
2.35.1-r2
2.35.1-r3
2.35.1-r4
2.35.2-r0
2.35.2-r1
2.35.2-r2
2.36-r0
2.36-r1
2.36-r2
2.36.1-r0
2.36.1-r1
2.36.2-r0
2.36.2-r1
2.36.2-r2
2.37-r0
2.37-r1
2.37-r2
2.37-r3
2.37-r4
2.37.1-r0
2.37.2-r0
2.37.2-r1
2.37.2-r2
2.37.2-r3
2.37.2-r4
2.37.2-r5
2.37.2-r6
2.37.2-r7

Alpine:v3.18

util-linux

Package

Name
util-linux
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/util-linux?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.37.3-r0

Affected versions

2.*

2.14.1-r0
2.14.1-r1
2.14.2-r0
2.16-r0
2.16-r1
2.16-r2
2.16.2-r0
2.17-r0
2.17.1-r0
2.17.1-r1
2.17.2-r0
2.18-r0
2.18-r1
2.18-r2
2.19.1-r0
2.19.1-r1
2.19.1-r2
2.20-r0
2.20-r1
2.21-r0
2.21.1-r0
2.21.2-r0
2.22.1-r0
2.22.2-r0
2.23.1-r0
2.23.2-r0
2.23.2-r1
2.23.2-r2
2.23.2-r3
2.23.2-r4
2.23.2-r5
2.24.2-r0
2.24.2-r1
2.24.2-r2
2.24.2-r3
2.24.2-r4
2.25.2-r0
2.25.2-r1
2.25.2-r2
2.26.1-r0
2.26.2-r0
2.26.2-r1
2.27-r0
2.27-r1
2.27.1-r0
2.27.1-r1
2.28-r0
2.28-r1
2.28-r2
2.28-r3
2.28-r4
2.28.1-r0
2.28.2-r0
2.28.2-r1
2.28.2-r2
2.30.1-r0
2.30.2-r0
2.31-r0
2.32-r0
2.33-r0
2.33.2-r0
2.34-r0
2.34-r1
2.35-r0
2.35.1-r0
2.35.1-r1
2.35.1-r2
2.35.1-r3
2.35.1-r4
2.35.2-r0
2.35.2-r1
2.35.2-r2
2.36-r0
2.36-r1
2.36-r2
2.36.1-r0
2.36.1-r1
2.36.2-r0
2.36.2-r1
2.36.2-r2
2.37-r0
2.37-r1
2.37-r2
2.37-r3
2.37-r4
2.37.1-r0
2.37.2-r0
2.37.2-r1
2.37.2-r2
2.37.2-r3
2.37.2-r4
2.37.2-r5
2.37.2-r6
2.37.2-r7

Alpine:v3.19

util-linux

Package

Name
util-linux
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/util-linux?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.37.3-r0

Affected versions

2.*

2.14.1-r0
2.14.1-r1
2.14.2-r0
2.16-r0
2.16-r1
2.16-r2
2.16.2-r0
2.17-r0
2.17.1-r0
2.17.1-r1
2.17.2-r0
2.18-r0
2.18-r1
2.18-r2
2.19.1-r0
2.19.1-r1
2.19.1-r2
2.20-r0
2.20-r1
2.21-r0
2.21.1-r0
2.21.2-r0
2.22.1-r0
2.22.2-r0
2.23.1-r0
2.23.2-r0
2.23.2-r1
2.23.2-r2
2.23.2-r3
2.23.2-r4
2.23.2-r5
2.24.2-r0
2.24.2-r1
2.24.2-r2
2.24.2-r3
2.24.2-r4
2.25.2-r0
2.25.2-r1
2.25.2-r2
2.26.1-r0
2.26.2-r0
2.26.2-r1
2.27-r0
2.27-r1
2.27.1-r0
2.27.1-r1
2.28-r0
2.28-r1
2.28-r2
2.28-r3
2.28-r4
2.28.1-r0
2.28.2-r0
2.28.2-r1
2.28.2-r2
2.30.1-r0
2.30.2-r0
2.31-r0
2.32-r0
2.33-r0
2.33.2-r0
2.34-r0
2.34-r1
2.35-r0
2.35.1-r0
2.35.1-r1
2.35.1-r2
2.35.1-r3
2.35.1-r4
2.35.2-r0
2.35.2-r1
2.35.2-r2
2.36-r0
2.36-r1
2.36-r2
2.36.1-r0
2.36.1-r1
2.36.2-r0
2.36.2-r1
2.36.2-r2
2.37-r0
2.37-r1
2.37-r2
2.37-r3
2.37-r4
2.37.1-r0
2.37.2-r0
2.37.2-r1
2.37.2-r2
2.37.2-r3
2.37.2-r4
2.37.2-r5
2.37.2-r6
2.37.2-r7

Alpine:v3.20

util-linux

Package

Name
util-linux
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/util-linux?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.37.3-r0

Affected versions

2.*

2.14.1-r0
2.14.1-r1
2.14.2-r0
2.16-r0
2.16-r1
2.16-r2
2.16.2-r0
2.17-r0
2.17.1-r0
2.17.1-r1
2.17.2-r0
2.18-r0
2.18-r1
2.18-r2
2.19.1-r0
2.19.1-r1
2.19.1-r2
2.20-r0
2.20-r1
2.21-r0
2.21.1-r0
2.21.2-r0
2.22.1-r0
2.22.2-r0
2.23.1-r0
2.23.2-r0
2.23.2-r1
2.23.2-r2
2.23.2-r3
2.23.2-r4
2.23.2-r5
2.24.2-r0
2.24.2-r1
2.24.2-r2
2.24.2-r3
2.24.2-r4
2.25.2-r0
2.25.2-r1
2.25.2-r2
2.26.1-r0
2.26.2-r0
2.26.2-r1
2.27-r0
2.27-r1
2.27.1-r0
2.27.1-r1
2.28-r0
2.28-r1
2.28-r2
2.28-r3
2.28-r4
2.28.1-r0
2.28.2-r0
2.28.2-r1
2.28.2-r2
2.30.1-r0
2.30.2-r0
2.31-r0
2.32-r0
2.33-r0
2.33.2-r0
2.34-r0
2.34-r1
2.35-r0
2.35.1-r0
2.35.1-r1
2.35.1-r2
2.35.1-r3
2.35.1-r4
2.35.2-r0
2.35.2-r1
2.35.2-r2
2.36-r0
2.36-r1
2.36-r2
2.36.1-r0
2.36.1-r1
2.36.2-r0
2.36.2-r1
2.36.2-r2
2.37-r0
2.37-r1
2.37-r2
2.37-r3
2.37-r4
2.37.1-r0
2.37.2-r0
2.37.2-r1
2.37.2-r2
2.37.2-r3
2.37.2-r4
2.37.2-r5
2.37.2-r6
2.37.2-r7

Alpine:v3.21

util-linux

Package

Name
util-linux
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/util-linux?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.37.3-r0

Affected versions

2.*

2.14.1-r0
2.14.1-r1
2.14.2-r0
2.16-r0
2.16-r1
2.16-r2
2.16.2-r0
2.17-r0
2.17.1-r0
2.17.1-r1
2.17.2-r0
2.18-r0
2.18-r1
2.18-r2
2.19.1-r0
2.19.1-r1
2.19.1-r2
2.20-r0
2.20-r1
2.21-r0
2.21.1-r0
2.21.2-r0
2.22.1-r0
2.22.2-r0
2.23.1-r0
2.23.2-r0
2.23.2-r1
2.23.2-r2
2.23.2-r3
2.23.2-r4
2.23.2-r5
2.24.2-r0
2.24.2-r1
2.24.2-r2
2.24.2-r3
2.24.2-r4
2.25.2-r0
2.25.2-r1
2.25.2-r2
2.26.1-r0
2.26.2-r0
2.26.2-r1
2.27-r0
2.27-r1
2.27.1-r0
2.27.1-r1
2.28-r0
2.28-r1
2.28-r2
2.28-r3
2.28-r4
2.28.1-r0
2.28.2-r0
2.28.2-r1
2.28.2-r2
2.30.1-r0
2.30.2-r0
2.31-r0
2.32-r0
2.33-r0
2.33.2-r0
2.34-r0
2.34-r1
2.35-r0
2.35.1-r0
2.35.1-r1
2.35.1-r2
2.35.1-r3
2.35.1-r4
2.35.2-r0
2.35.2-r1
2.35.2-r2
2.36-r0
2.36-r1
2.36-r2
2.36.1-r0
2.36.1-r1
2.36.2-r0
2.36.2-r1
2.36.2-r2
2.37-r0
2.37-r1
2.37-r2
2.37-r3
2.37-r4
2.37.1-r0
2.37.2-r0
2.37.2-r1
2.37.2-r2
2.37.2-r3
2.37.2-r4
2.37.2-r5
2.37.2-r6
2.37.2-r7

Alpine:v3.22

util-linux

Package

Name
util-linux
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/util-linux?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.37.3-r0

Affected versions

2.*

2.14.1-r0
2.14.1-r1
2.14.2-r0
2.16-r0
2.16-r1
2.16-r2
2.16.2-r0
2.17-r0
2.17.1-r0
2.17.1-r1
2.17.2-r0
2.18-r0
2.18-r1
2.18-r2
2.19.1-r0
2.19.1-r1
2.19.1-r2
2.20-r0
2.20-r1
2.21-r0
2.21.1-r0
2.21.2-r0
2.22.1-r0
2.22.2-r0
2.23.1-r0
2.23.2-r0
2.23.2-r1
2.23.2-r2
2.23.2-r3
2.23.2-r4
2.23.2-r5
2.24.2-r0
2.24.2-r1
2.24.2-r2
2.24.2-r3
2.24.2-r4
2.25.2-r0
2.25.2-r1
2.25.2-r2
2.26.1-r0
2.26.2-r0
2.26.2-r1
2.27-r0
2.27-r1
2.27.1-r0
2.27.1-r1
2.28-r0
2.28-r1
2.28-r2
2.28-r3
2.28-r4
2.28.1-r0
2.28.2-r0
2.28.2-r1
2.28.2-r2
2.30.1-r0
2.30.2-r0
2.31-r0
2.32-r0
2.33-r0
2.33.2-r0
2.34-r0
2.34-r1
2.35-r0
2.35.1-r0
2.35.1-r1
2.35.1-r2
2.35.1-r3
2.35.1-r4
2.35.2-r0
2.35.2-r1
2.35.2-r2
2.36-r0
2.36-r1
2.36-r2
2.36.1-r0
2.36.1-r1
2.36.2-r0
2.36.2-r1
2.36.2-r2
2.37-r0
2.37-r1
2.37-r2
2.37-r3
2.37-r4
2.37.1-r0
2.37.2-r0
2.37.2-r1
2.37.2-r2
2.37.2-r3
2.37.2-r4
2.37.2-r5
2.37.2-r6
2.37.2-r7