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DEBIAN-CVE-2011-1833

DEBIAN-CVE-2011-1833 PUBLISHED

Record from OSV · Published October 3, 2012

Race condition in the ecryptfs_mount function in fs/ecryptfs/main.c in the eCryptfs subsystem in the Linux kernel before 3.1 allows local users to bypass intended file permissions via a mount.ecryptfs_private mount with a mismatched uid.

Fixed versions

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PackageEcosystemFixed in
ecryptfs-utilsDebian:1392-1
ecryptfs-utilsDebian:1492-1
ecryptfs-utilsDebian:1292-1

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
Debianecryptfs-utils
Debian:13ecryptfs-utils0
Debian:14ecryptfs-utils0
Debian:12ecryptfs-utils0

Timeline

  • Oct 3, 2012 CVE Published
  • Oct 23, 2026 CVE Updated

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