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HistoryJan 20, 2016 - 12:00 a.m.

ecryptfs-utils - security update

2016-01-2000:00:00
Google
osv.dev
12

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

49.1%

Jann Horn discovered that the setuid-root mount.ecryptfs_private helper
in the ecryptfs-utils would mount over any target directory that the
user owns, including a directory in procfs. A local attacker could use
this flaw to escalate his privileges.