3.6
CVSSv2

CVE-2014-9683

Published: 03/03/2015 Updated: 07/11/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 3.6 | Impact Score: 4.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 321
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

Off-by-one error in the ecryptfs_decode_from_filename function in fs/ecryptfs/crypto.c in the eCryptfs subsystem in the Linux kernel prior to 3.18.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and system crash) or possibly gain privileges via a crafted filename.

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Vendor Advisories

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