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CVE-2013-0157

(a) mount and (b) umount in util-linux 2.14.1, 2.17.2, and probably other versions allow local...

2.1 LowFix available

(a) mount and (b) umount in util-linux 2.14.1, 2.17.2, and probably other versions allow local users to determine the existence of restricted directories by (1) using the --guess-fstype command-line option or (2) attempting to mount a non-existent device, which generates different error messages depending on whether the directory exists.

Exploit likelihood

0.38%Down 0.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 2.1

(a) mount and (b) umount in util-linux 2.14.1, 2.17.2, and probably other versions allow local users to determine the existence of restricted directories by (1) using the --guess-fstype command-line option or (2) attempting to mount a non-existent device, which generates different error messages depending on whether the directory exists.

Record
CVE-2013-0157
CVSS 2.0
2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

(a) mount and (b) umount in util-linux 2.14.1, 2.17.2, and probably other versions allow local users to determine the existence of restricted directories by (1) using the --guess-fstype command-line option or (2) attempting to mount a non-existent device, which generates different error messages depending on whether the directory exists.

Record
CVE-2013-0157
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2013-0198 No score

(a) mount and (b) umount in util-linux 2.14.1, 2.17.2, and probably other versions allow local users to determine the existence of restricted directories by (1) using the --guess-fstype command-line option or (2) attempting to mount a non-existent device, which generates different error messages depending on whether the directory exists.

Record
EUVD-2013-0198
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5f9c-xx25-xwrv No score

(a) mount and (b) umount in util-linux 2.14.1, 2.17.2, and probably other versions allow local...

(a) mount and (b) umount in util-linux 2.14.1, 2.17.2, and probably other versions allow local users to determine the existence of restricted directories by (1) using the --guess-fstype command-line option or (2) attempting to mount a non-existent device, which generates different error messages depending on whether the directory exists.

Record
GHSA-5f9c-xx25-xwrv
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

(a) mount and (b) umount in util-linux 2.14.1, 2.17.2, and probably other versions allow local users to determine the existence of restricted directories by (1) using the --guess-fstype command-line option or (2) attempting to mount a non-existent device, which generates different error messages depending on whether the directory exists.

Record
CVE-2013-0157
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2013-0157 No score

(a) mount and (b) umount in util-linux 2.14.1, 2.17.2, and probably other versions allow local users to determine the existence of restricted directories by (1) using the --guess-fstype command-line option or (2) attempting to mount a non-existent device, which generates different error messages depending on whether the directory exists.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2013-0157
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10279-1 No score

libblkid-devel-2.28.2-2.1 on GA media

These are all security issues fixed in the libblkid-devel-2.28.2-2.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10279-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2013-0157 No score

(a) mount and (b) umount in util-linux 2.14.1, 2.17.2, and probably other versions allow local users to determine the existence of restricted directories by (1) using the --guess-fstype command-line option or (2) attempting to mount a non-existent device, which generates different error messages depending on whether the directory exists.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2013-0157
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
util-linux
Debian:12
before 2.20.1-5.5
2.20.1-5.5
util-linux
Debian:13
before 2.20.1-5.5
2.20.1-5.5
util-linux
Debian:14
before 2.20.1-5.5
2.20.1-5.5
libblkid-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
before 0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
libuuid-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
before 0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
util-linux-ng
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
before 0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
util-linux-ng-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
before 0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
libblkid
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
before 0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
libuuid
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
before 0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
uuidd
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
before 0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
libblkid-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
before 0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
libuuid-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
before 0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
util-linux-ng
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
before 0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
util-linux-ng-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
before 0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
libblkid
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
before 0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
libuuid
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
before 0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
uuidd
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
before 0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
libblkid
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
before 0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
libblkid-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
before 0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
libuuid
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
before 0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
libuuid-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
before 0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
util-linux-ng
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
before 0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
util-linux-ng-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
before 0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
uuidd
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
before 0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
libblkid
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
before 0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
libblkid-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
before 0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
libuuid
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
before 0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
libuuid-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
before 0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
util-linux-ng
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
before 0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
util-linux-ng-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
before 0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
uuidd
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
before 0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
0:2.17.2-12.9.el6
util-linux
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
2.20.1-5.1ubuntu92.20.1-5.1ubuntu102.20.1-5.1ubuntu112.20.1-5.1ubuntu122.20.1-5.1ubuntu13
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2.20.1-5.1ubuntu142.20.1-5.1ubuntu152.20.1-5.1ubuntu162.20.1-5.1ubuntu172.20.1-5.1ubuntu182.20.1-5.1ubuntu192.20.1-5.1ubuntu202.20.1-5.1ubuntu20.12.20.1-5.1ubuntu20.22.20.1-5.1ubuntu20.32.20.1-5.1ubuntu20.42.20.1-5.1ubuntu20.62.20.1-5.1ubuntu20.72.20.1-5.1ubuntu20.9
None known
util-linux
openSUSE:Tumbleweed
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 2.28.2-2.1
2.28.2-2.1

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2013-0157 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Kernel Util-linux, published January 21, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.38%, the 31st percentile. Fixed in util-linux 2.20.1-5.5.

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