CVE-2014-9687

Published: Mar 16, 2015Modified: May 6, 2026

5.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

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.

Affected (1)

Products: Ecryptfs: Ecryptfs Utils

Ecryptfs

1 product

Ecryptfs Utils

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Ecryptfs Ecryptfs Utils	Up to 104

Related CWEs

CWE-255

References (12)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00118.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/10/16

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/17/7

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/28/3

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2524-1

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ecryptfs/+bug/906550

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00118.html