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CVE-2018-10906 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2018-10906: In fuse before versions 2.9.8 and 3.x before 3.2.5, fusermount is vulnerable to a restriction bypass when SELinux is active. This allows non-root users to mount a FUSE file system with the 'allow_other' mount option regardless of whether 'user_allow_other' is set in the fuse configuration. An attack

Affects 8 Linux releases across 16 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2018-10906 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • fuse→ fixed in2.9.8-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y fuse
  • fuse3→ fixed in3.2.6-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y fuse3

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • fuse→ fixed in2.9.8-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y fuse
  • fuse3→ fixed in3.2.6-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y fuse3

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • fuse→ fixed in2.9.8-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y fuse
  • fuse3→ fixed in3.2.6-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y fuse3

Alpine v3.20

Source: Alpine secdb

  • fuse→ fixed in2.9.8-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade fuse
  • fuse3→ fixed in3.2.5-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade fuse3

Alpine v3.21

Source: Alpine secdb

  • fuse3→ fixed in3.2.5-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade fuse3
  • fuse→ fixed in2.9.8-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade fuse

Alpine edge

Source: Alpine secdb

  • fuse3→ fixed in3.2.5-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade fuse3
  • fuse→ fixed in2.9.8-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade fuse

Alpine v3.18

Source: Alpine secdb

  • fuse→ fixed in2.9.8-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade fuse
  • fuse3→ fixed in3.2.5-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade fuse3

Alpine v3.19

Source: Alpine secdb

  • fuse→ fixed in2.9.8-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade fuse
  • fuse3→ fixed in3.2.5-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade fuse3
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