CVE-2011-1831 (GCVE-0-2011-1831)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2014-02-15 11:00
Modified
2024-08-06 22:37
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
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 filesystem, and consequently gain privileges, via a mount system call.
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