CVE-2011-1835 describes a vulnerability in ecryptfs-utils before version 90, where the encrypted private-directory setup process fails to properly ensure the creation of a passphrase file. This flaw could allow local users to bypass intended access restrictions during new-user creation. With a CVSS score of 4.4 (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P), it indicates a medium attack complexity with potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact, requiring local access. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 89CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ecryptfs:ecryptfs-utils:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
62CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ecryptfs:ecryptfs-utils:62:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
63CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ecryptfs:ecryptfs-utils:63:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
64CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ecryptfs:ecryptfs-utils:64:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
65CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ecryptfs:ecryptfs-utils:65:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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