CVE-2016-1572

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-1572
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-1572.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-1572
Downstream
Related
Published
2016-01-22T15:59:07.833Z
Modified
2026-03-15T22:05:15.605300Z
Severity
  • 8.4 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Git /

Affected ranges

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-1572.json"
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