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CVE-2009-1296

The eCryptfs support utilities (ecryptfs-utils) 73-0ubuntu6.1 on Ubuntu 9.04 stores the mount passphrase in installation

The eCryptfs support utilities (ecryptfs-utils) 73-0ubuntu6.1 on Ubuntu 9.04 stores the mount passphrase in installation logs, which might allow local users to obtain access to the filesystem by reading the log files from disk. NOTE: the log files are only readable by root.

LOW · CVSS 1.9 EPSS 0.00068
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  • No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence
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Weakness Classification

CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
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Affected Products & Versions

2
ubuntu 73-oubuntuall versions
ubuntuall versions
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Scoring & Timeline

1.9
LOW · CVSS v2 (legacy) · security@ubuntu.com
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Published to NVD09 Jun 2009 · 08:30 PM
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Vendor Advisories

1
usnUSN-783-1
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References & Sources

4
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://secunia.com/advisories/35383Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022347
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-783-1Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51191
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