vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2016-1572: ecryptfs-utils -- security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jan 20, 2016
Added
Feb 2, 2016
Modified
Aug 15, 2025

Description

mount.ecryptfs_private.c in eCryptfs-utils does not validate mount destination filesystem types, which allows local users to gain privileges by mounting over a nonstandard filesystem, as demonstrated by /proc/$pid.

Solution

debian-upgrade-ecryptfs-utils
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