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DEBIAN-CVE-2016-1572

DEBIAN-CVE-2016-1572 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.399999618530273 HIGH

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.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1
8.399999618530273
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:11ecryptfs-utils0, 0, 0
Debian:14ecryptfs-utils0, 0, 0
Debian:12ecryptfs-utils0, 0, 0
Debian:13ecryptfs-utils0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Jan 22, 2016 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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