CVE-2016-6224

ecryptfs-setup-swap in eCryptfs does not prevent the unencrypted swap partition from activating during boot when using GPT partitioning on a (1) NVMe or (2) MMC drive, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.  NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-8946.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
3.3 LOW
LOCAL
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
mitreCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 28%
VendorProductVersion
ecryptfsecryptfs-utils
𝑥
≤ 110
canonicalubuntu_linux
14.04
canonicalubuntu_linux
15.10
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
ecryptfs-utils
bullseye
111-5
fixed
bookworm
111-6
fixed
sid
111-7
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
ecryptfs-utils
xenial
Fixed 111-0ubuntu1.1
released
wily
Fixed 108-0ubuntu1.2
released
trusty
not-affected
precise
not-affected
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
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/882
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ecryptfs/+bug/1597154
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ecryptfs-utils/+bug/1447282
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/K5WWCVHDLRLZTYMXEIONYFHLYAXXLJW3/
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/882
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ecryptfs/+bug/1597154
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ecryptfs-utils/+bug/1447282
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/K5WWCVHDLRLZTYMXEIONYFHLYAXXLJW3/