Vulnerability in Ecryptfs Ecryptfs-Utils
CVE-2014-9687
eCryptfs 104 and earlier uses a default salt to encrypt the mount passphrase, which makes it easier for attackers to obtain user passwords via a brute force attack.
EPSS: 0.022 (80.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Ecryptfs Ecryptfs-utils
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-9687?
- CVE-2014-9687 is a vulnerability in Ecryptfs Ecryptfs-Utils, classified under CWE-255. Published 2015-03-16.
- Is CVE-2014-9687 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.