VDB
CVE-2016-1572
CVE-2016-1572
PUBLISHED
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.
EPSS 0.05% · 16.8th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.05%
16.8th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | ecryptfs-utils | 103-0ubuntu2, 104-0ubuntu1, 104-0ubuntu1.14.04.3 |
Timeline
- Jan 20, 2016 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 2, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-1572 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2876-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-1572 third-party-advisory