CVE detail
CVE-2011-1831 — CVE-2011-1831
Published 2014-02-15 · Modified 2026-06-16 · Vendor ecryptfs · Product ecryptfs-utils · Source nvd
UNKNOWN
severity
CVSS-derived band
0.0037
EPSS probability
exploitation probability, 30d
29.0%
EPSS percentile
percentile vs all CVEs
NOT LISTED
CISA KEV
known exploited catalog
Description
utils/mount.ecryptfs_private.c in ecryptfs-utils before 90 does not properly check mountpoint permissions, which allows local users to effectively replace any directory with a new filesystem, and consequently gain privileges, via a mount system call.
Remediation
No vendor-published fix data in our corpus for this CVE. Check the references below or the vendor's PSIRT / security advisories page.
References