fusermount-racecondition.tgz


At least on ubuntu lucid, the fusermount tool contains a timerace mounting a user filesystem and updating mtab, thus mtab entries with arbitrary paths can be created. Crafted mtab entries can then be used to unmount live parts of the filesystem. Proof of concept code included.

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