USN-3032-1

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3032-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-3032-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-3032-1
Upstream
Related
Published
2016-07-14T15:15:29Z
Modified
2026-02-10T04:41:01Z
Summary
ecryptfs-utils vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that eCryptfs incorrectly configured the encrypted swap partition for certain drive types. An attacker could use this issue to discover sensitive information.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / ecryptfs-utils

Package

Name
ecryptfs-utils
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/ecryptfs-utils@111-0ubuntu1.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
111-0ubuntu1.1

Affected versions

Other
108-0ubuntu1
109-0ubuntu1
110-0ubuntu1
111-0ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "ecryptfs-utils",
            "binary_version": "111-0ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libecryptfs-dev",
            "binary_version": "111-0ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libecryptfs1",
            "binary_version": "111-0ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "python-ecryptfs",
            "binary_version": "111-0ubuntu1.1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

cves_map
{
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2016-6224",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:16.04:LTS"
}
source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-3032-1.json"