https://vulnerability.circl.lu Contains only the most 10 recent entries. http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification python-feedgen en Tue, 29 Sep 2026 14:58:38 +0000 https://vulnerability.circl.lu/vuln/cve-2016-1572 <p>mount.ecryptfs_private.c in eCryptfs-utils does not validate mount destination filesystem types, which allows local users to gain privileges by mounting over a nonstandard filesystem, as demonstrated by /proc/$pid.</p> <p>mount.ecryptfs_private.c in eCryptfs-utils does not validate mount destination filesystem types, which allows local users to gain privileges by mounting over a nonstandard filesystem, as demonstrated by /proc/$pid.</p> https://vulnerability.circl.lu/vuln/cve-2016-1572 https://vulnerability.circl.lu/vuln/usn-2876-1 <p><strong>Affected:</strong> Ubuntu:14.04:LTS: ecryptfs-utils</p> <p>Jann Horn discovered that mount.ecryptfs_private would mount over certain directories in the proc filesystem. A local attacker could use this to escalate their privileges. (CVE-2016-1572)</p> <p><strong>Affected:</strong> Ubuntu:14.04:LTS: ecryptfs-utils</p> <p>Jann Horn discovered that mount.ecryptfs_private would mount over certain directories in the proc filesystem. A local attacker could use this to escalate their privileges. (CVE-2016-1572)</p> https://vulnerability.circl.lu/vuln/usn-2876-1