CVE-2015-8946 Information

Description

ecryptfs-setup-swap in eCryptfs before 111 does not prevent the unencrypted swap partition from activating during boot when using GPT partitioning and certain versions of systemd which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Reference

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/2 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/14/3 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3032-1 https://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ecryptfs/ecryptfs/trunk/revision/857 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ecryptfs-utils/+bug/1447282

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

3.3