Ecryptfs Utils
Vendor:
First CVE: Nov 21, 2008 · Active for 17 years
12
Total CVEs
More Total CVEs than 90% of tracked products
2.4
Avg CVEs / Year
Higher CVE frequency than 74% of tracked products
4.7
Avg CVSS
Higher Avg CVSS than 6% of tracked products
0.0%
KEV Rate
Bottom 1%
Trends Over Time
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact Ecryptfs Utils over time
Volume of CVEsAvg CVSS Base Score
First CVE
Nov 21, 2008
17 years ago
Most Recent CVE
Dec 20, 2019
2,407 days ago
CVE Severity & Scoring
Ecryptfs Utils12 CVEs
42%
33%
25%
All CVEs352,101 CVEs
45%
40%
11%
LowMediumHigh
Attack Vector
Local4 (33.3%)
Network0 (0.0%)
Unknown8 (66.7%)
Physical0 (0.0%)
Adjacent Network0 (0.0%)
Attack Complexity
Low4 (33.3%)
High0 (0.0%)
Unknown8 (66.7%)
User Interaction
None4 (33.3%)
Unknown8 (66.7%)
Required0 (0.0%)
Privileges Required
Low3 (25.0%)
High0 (0.0%)
None1 (8.3%)
Unknown8 (66.7%)
Top CVEs
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (12 CVEs).
12 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2016-1572HIGH 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 filesyst | Jan 22, 2016 | 8.4 | 27 | NO | NO |
CVE-2012-3409HIGH ecryptfs-utils: suid helper does not restrict mounting filesystems with nosuid,nodev which creates a possible privilege escalation | Dec 20, 2019 | 7.8 | 25 | NO | NO |
CVE-2008-5188HIGH The (1) ecryptfs-setup-private, (2) ecryptfs-setup-confidential, and (3) ecryptfs-setup-pam-wrapped.sh scripts in ecryptfs-utils 45 through 61 in eCryptfs place cleartext passwords | Nov 21, 2008 | 7.2 | 18 | NO | NO |
CVE-2011-1836MEDIUM 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 restrict | Feb 15, 2014 | 4.6 | 17 | NO | NO |
CVE-2011-1835MEDIUM The encrypted private-directory setup process in utils/ecryptfs-setup-private in ecryptfs-utils before 90 does not properly ensure that the passphrase file is created, which might | Feb 15, 2014 | 4.4 | 17 | NO | NO |
CVE-2011-1831MEDIUM utils/mount.ecryptfs_private.c in ecryptfs-utils before 90 does not properly check mountpoint permissions, which allows local users to effectively replace any directory with a new | Feb 15, 2014 | 4.6 | 17 | NO | NO |
CVE-2014-9687MEDIUM eCryptfs 104 and earlier uses a default salt to encrypt the mount passphrase, which makes it easier for attackers to obtain user passwords via a brute force attack. | Mar 16, 2015 | 5.0 | 15 | NO | NO |
The lock-counter implementation in utils/mount.ecryptfs_private.c in ecryptfs-utils before 90 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via unspecified vectors. | Feb 15, 2014 | 3.6 | 15 | NO | NO |
utils/mount.ecryptfs_private.c in ecryptfs-utils before 90 does not properly maintain the mtab file during error conditions, which allows local users to cause a denial of service ( | Feb 15, 2014 | 2.1 | 13 | NO | NO |
utils/mount.ecryptfs_private.c in ecryptfs-utils before 90 does not properly check mountpoint permissions, which allows local users to remove directories via a umount system call. | Feb 15, 2014 | 2.1 | 13 | NO | NO |
Exploit Exposure
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (12 CVEs).
CISA KEV
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Metasploit
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Nuclei
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
ExploitDB
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Social Chatter
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (12 CVEs).
Media Mentions
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (12 CVEs).
Top CNAs Publishing CVEs For Ecryptfs Utils
Top CWEs
Versions
| Version | CVE Count | Avg CVSS | Avg EPSS | KEV | Exploits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87 | 6 | 3.6 | 0.4% | 0 | 0 |
| 86 | 6 | 3.6 | 0.4% | 0 | 0 |
| 85 | 6 | 3.6 | 0.4% | 0 | 0 |
| 84 | 6 | 3.6 | 0.4% | 0 | 0 |
| 83 | 6 | 3.6 | 0.4% | 0 | 0 |
| 82 | 6 | 3.6 | 0.4% | 0 | 0 |
| 81 | 6 | 3.6 | 0.4% | 0 | 0 |
| 80 | 6 | 3.6 | 0.4% | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | 6 | 3.6 | 0.4% | 0 | 0 |
| 78 | 6 | 3.6 | 0.4% | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | 6 | 3.6 | 0.4% | 0 | 0 |
| 76 | 6 | 3.6 | 0.4% | 0 | 0 |
| 75 | 6 | 3.6 | 0.4% | 0 | 0 |
| 74 | 6 | 3.6 | 0.4% | 0 | 0 |
| 73 | 6 | 3.6 | 0.4% | 0 | 0 |
| 72 | 6 | 3.6 | 0.4% | 0 | 0 |
| 71 | 6 | 3.6 | 0.4% | 0 | 0 |
| 70 | 6 | 3.6 | 0.4% | 0 | 0 |
| 69 | 6 | 3.6 | 0.4% | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | 6 | 3.6 | 0.4% | 0 | 0 |