CVE-2016-1572
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jan 22, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- Reserved
- Jan 12, 2016
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.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- openSUSE-SU-2016:0239vendor-advisory
- 1034791vdb-entry
- openSUSE-SU-2016:0291vendor-advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ecryptfs/+bug/1530566
- [oss-security] 20160120 Security issue in eCryptfs-utils (CVE-2016-1572)mailing-list
- openSUSE-SU-2016:0302vendor-advisory
- USN-2876-1vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2016-7b9a2fe987vendor-advisory
- DSA-3450vendor-advisory
- https://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ecryptfs/ecryptfs/trunk/revision/870
- FEDORA-2016-b02ad4e424vendor-advisory
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