Vulnerability CVE-2014-9687
Published: 2015-03-16

Description:
eCryptfs 104 and earlier uses a default salt to encrypt the mount passphrase, which makes it easier for attackers to obtain user passwords via a brute force attack.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Ecryptfs -> Ecryptfs-utils 

 References:
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00118.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/10/16
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/17/7
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/28/3
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2524-1
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ecryptfs/+bug/906550
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