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Ubuntu: USN-1196-1 (CVE-2011-3145): eCryptfs vulnerability

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Ubuntu: USN-1196-1 (CVE-2011-3145): eCryptfs vulnerability

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
04/22/2019
Created
11/09/2024
Added
11/08/2024
Modified
11/08/2024

Description

When mount.ecrpytfs_private before version 87-0ubuntu1.2 calls setreuid() it doesn't also set the effective group id. So when it creates the new version, mtab.tmp, it's created with the group id of the user running mount.ecryptfs_private.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-ecryptfs-utils

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