CVE-2011-1835

The CVE-2011-1835 issue lies in ecryptfs-utils, specifically the encrypted private-directory setup path (utils/ecryptfs-setup-private) where the passphrase file may not be created correctly. This opens a local-privilige escalation risk by bypassing access restrictions during new-user creation ste...

CVE-2011-1835

The encrypted private-directory setup process in utils/ecryptfs-setup-private in ecryptfs-utils before 90 does not properly ensure that the passphrase file is created, which might allow local users to bypass intended access restrictions at a certain time in the new-user creation steps...