CVE-2011-1833

Published Oct 3, 2012

Last updated a year ago

Overview

Description
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.
Source
security@ubuntu.com
NVD status
Modified

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Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type
Primary
Base score
3.3
Impact score
4.9
Exploitability score
3.4
Vector string
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov
CWE-264

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