Vulnerability in Ecryptfs Utils

CVE-2008-5188

The (1) ecryptfs-setup-private, (2) ecryptfs-setup-confidential, and (3) ecryptfs-setup-pam-wrapped.sh scripts in ecryptfs-utils 45 through 61 in eCryptfs place cleartext passwords on command lines, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the process.

EPSS: 0.004 (31.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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