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CVE-2011-1836

Publication date 9 August 2011

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Low

Why this priority?

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.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
ecryptfs-utils 11.04 natty
Fixed 87-0ubuntu1.1
10.10 maverick
Not affected
10.04 LTS lucid
Not affected
8.04 LTS hardy
Not affected

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-1188-1
    • eCryptfs vulnerabilities
    • 9 August 2011

Other references