CVE-2011-1831
Dashboard / Vulnerabilities / CVE-2011-1831
Summary:
Details: utils/mount.ecryptfs_private.c in ecryptfs-utils before 90 does not properly check mountpoint permissions, which allows local users to effectively replace any directory with a new filesystem, and consequently gain privileges, via a mount system call.
References: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1188-1, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=729465, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-08/msg00009.html, https://launchpad.net/ecryptfs/+download
Affected packages
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
