ecryptfs-setup-swap in eCryptfs does not prevent the unencrypted swap partition from activating during boot when using GPT partitioning on a (1) NVMe or (2) MMC drive, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-8946.
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Configurations
History
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Information
Published : 2016-07-22 14:59
Updated : 2024-02-28 15:21
NVD link : CVE-2016-6224
Mitre link : CVE-2016-6224
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-6224
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Products Affected
ecryptfs
- ecryptfs-utils
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
CWE
CWE-20
Improper Input Validation