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autofs — security advisory
Unspecified vulnerability in autofs, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5, allows local users to cause a denial of service (autofs crash and delayed mounts) or prevent "mount expiration" via unspecified vectors related to "using an LDAP-based automount map."
- Products
- autofs
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 5.0.6-1
- CVEs
- CVE-2012-2697
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 23:13 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Unspecified vulnerability in autofs, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5, allows local users to cause a denial of service (autofs crash and delayed mounts) or prevent "mount expiration" via unspecified vectors related to "using an LDAP-based automount map."
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2012-2697
autofs
Fixed versions: 5.0.6-1
autofs
Fixed versions: 5.0.6-1
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-23T17:47:38.153098268Z",
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"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 418060,
"published_at": "2013-02-24T21:55:00.893+00:00"
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