Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2011-1680 is a local issue in ncpmount from ncpfs 2.2.6 and earlier. After a failed mount table update, it may leave /etc/mtab~ behind. The published record does not define the exact security impact, so urgency depends on whether legacy ncpfs tooling exists on managed Linux systems. Exposure is most likely on older Linux systems with ncpfs installed, especially where ncpmount is available to local users. Modern systems that do not use Novell NetWare/NCP filesystem tooling are unlikely to be affected, but asset verification is needed. Handle as a targeted legacy cleanup item, not an emergency. Prioritize if old Linux servers still provide local shell access or retain ncpfs for business workflows. The main uncertainty is the unspecified impact in the public record. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for ncpfs and ncpmount installations.; Check vendor or distribution guidance for fixed or backported ncpfs packages.; Remove ncpfs where NCP filesystem support is not required..
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- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=688980CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
- ncpfs-mtab-unspecified(66700)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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