CVE-2011-1836

N/A Unknown
Published: February 15, 2014 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1188-1
Source: security@ubuntu.com
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=729465
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Vendor Advisory
https://launchpad.net/ecryptfs/+download
Source: security@ubuntu.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1188-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=729465
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://launchpad.net/ecryptfs/+download
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.0%
14th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

ecryptfs