GHSA-5764-q5mh-rcg7

GHSA-5764-q5mh-rcg7 PUBLISHED

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 17, 2022

utils/ecryptfs-recover-private in ecryptfs-utils before 90 does not establish a subdirectory with safe permissions, which might allow local users to bypass intended access restrictions via standard filesystem operations during the recovery process.

Timeline

May 17, 2022 CVE Published
Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory
Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch

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References

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1188-1 url
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1836 advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=729465 url
https://launchpad.net/ecryptfs/+download url
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-08/msg00009.html url

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