CCE-91112-3| Platform: cpe:/o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:14.04 | Date: (C)2017-03-14 (M)2023-07-04 |
The
<xhtml:code>nodev</xhtml:code>
mount option prevents files from being
interpreted as character or block devices.
Legitimate character and block devices should exist only in
the
<xhtml:code>/dev</xhtml:code>
directory on the root partition or within chroot
jails built for system services.
Add the
<xhtml:code>nodev</xhtml:code>
option to the fourth column of
<xhtml:code>/etc/fstab</xhtml:code>
for the line which controls mounting of
any removable media partitions.
Parameter:
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Technical Mechanism:
| CCSS Severity: | CCSS Metrics: |
| CCSS Score : 4.5 | Attack Vector: LOCAL |
| Exploit Score: 1.0 | Attack Complexity: HIGH |
| Impact Score: 3.4 | Privileges Required: LOW |
| Severity: MEDIUM | User Interaction: NONE |
| Vector: AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L | Scope: UNCHANGED |
| | Confidentiality: LOW |
| | Integrity: LOW |
| | Availability: LOW |
| | |
References: | Resource Id | Reference |
|---|
| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:33834 |
