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CVE-2008-5188 The (1) ecryptfs-setup-private, (2) ecryptfs-setup-confidential, and (3) ecryptfs-setup-pam-wrapped.sh scripts in ecryptfs-utils 45 through 61 in eCryptfs place cleartext passwords on command lines, w...

HighCVSS 7.2 EPSS 0.39%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

The (1) ecryptfs-setup-private, (2) ecryptfs-setup-confidential, and (3) ecryptfs-setup-pam-wrapped.sh scripts in ecryptfs-utils 45 through 61 in eCryptfs place cleartext passwords on command lines, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the process.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
ecryptfs utils = 45 No fix listed
ecryptfs utils = 46 No fix listed
ecryptfs utils = 47 No fix listed
ecryptfs utils = 48 No fix listed
ecryptfs utils = 49 No fix listed
ecryptfs utils = 50 No fix listed
ecryptfs utils = 51 No fix listed
ecryptfs utils = 53 No fix listed
ecryptfs utils = 54 No fix listed
ecryptfs utils = 55 No fix listed
ecryptfs utils = 56 No fix listed
ecryptfs utils = 57 No fix listed
ecryptfs utils = 58 No fix listed
ecryptfs utils = 59 No fix listed
ecryptfs utils = 60 No fix listed
ecryptfs utils = 61 No fix listed
debian/ecryptfs-utils(Debian:12) < 66-1 66-1
debian/ecryptfs-utils(Debian:13) < 66-1 66-1
debian/ecryptfs-utils(Debian:14) < 66-1 66-1

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