VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2014-9683

CVSS score3.6 LOW
EPSS probability0.45%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2015-03-03
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Description

Off-by-one error in the ecryptfs_decode_from_filename function in fs/ecryptfs/crypto.c in the eCryptfs subsystem in the Linux kernel before 3.18.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and system crash) or possibly gain privileges via a crafted filename.

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