VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2014-9922

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability1.27%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-04-04
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The eCryptfs subsystem in the Linux kernel before 3.18 allows local users to gain privileges via a large filesystem stack that includes an overlayfs layer, related to fs/ecryptfs/main.c and fs/overlayfs/super.c.

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