CVE-2009-1296 — Sensitive Information Exposure in Ecryptfs-utils

CWE-200 — Sensitive Information Exposure7 documents6 sources
Severity
1.9LOWNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 79.06%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
4
Ecryptfs Ecryptfs-utilsDebian Ecryptfs-utilsUbuntu 73-oubuntu+1 more
Timeline
PublishedJun 9
Latest updateMay 2

Description

The eCryptfs support utilities (ecryptfs-utils) 73-0ubuntu6.1 on Ubuntu 9.04 stores the mount passphrase in installation logs, which might allow local users to obtain access to the filesystem by reading the log files from disk. NOTE: the log files are only readable by root.

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:M/C:P/I:N/A:NExploitability: 3.4 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages4 packages

▶debiandebian/ecryptfs-utils< ecryptfs-utils 75-2 (bookworm)
▶Debianecryptfs/ecryptfs-utils< 75-2+3
▶NVDubuntu/ubuntu9.0.4

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-wp7j-cfx2-2rxm: The eCryptfs support utilities (ecryptfs-utils) 73-0ubuntu6↗2022-05-02
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OSV
CVE-2009-1296: The eCryptfs support utilities (ecryptfs-utils) 73-0ubuntu6↗2009-06-09
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📋Vendor Advisories

4
Red Hat
groff: improper handling of failed attempts to create temporary directories in eqn2graph/pic2graph/grap2graph↗2009-08-14
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Ubuntu
eCryptfs vulnerability↗2009-06-08
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Debian
CVE-2009-1296: ecryptfs-utils - The eCryptfs support utilities (ecryptfs-utils) 73-0ubuntu6.1 on Ubuntu 9.04 sto...↗2009
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Red Hat
CVE-2009-1296: The eCryptfs support utilities (ecryptfs-utils) 73-0ubuntu6↗
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