Bug ID 684494: Changed /var/log mount options

Last Modified: Jul 12, 2023

Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP TMOS(all modules)

Known Affected Versions:
13.1.0, 13.1.0.1, 13.1.0.2, 13.1.0.3, 13.1.0.4, 13.1.0.5, 13.1.0.6, 13.1.0.7, 13.1.0.8, 13.1.1, 13.1.1.2, 13.1.1.3, 13.1.1.4, 13.1.1.5, 13.1.3, 13.1.3.1, 13.1.3.2, 13.1.3.3, 13.1.3.4, 13.1.3.5, 13.1.3.6, 13.1.4, 13.1.4.1, 13.1.5, 13.1.5.1

Fixed In:
14.0.0

Opened: Sep 20, 2017

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

The filesystem mounted at /var/log now has the nodev, nosuid, and noexec options enabled.

Impact

Security hardening of /var/log/ mount point.

Conditions

/var/log mount options.

Workaround

Security hardening. No workaround needed.

Fix Information

Increased security of /var/log mount point.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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