CVE-2007-1738
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CVE-2007-1738 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. TrueCrypt 4.3, when installed setuid root, allows local users to cause a denial of service (filesystem unavailability) or gain privileges by mounting a crafted TrueCrypt volume, as demonstrated using (1) /usr/bin or (2) another user's home directory, a different issue than CVE-2007-1589.. EPSS estimates a 0.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
TrueCrypt 4.3, when installed setuid root, allows local users to cause a denial of service (filesystem unavailability) or gain privileges by mounting a crafted TrueCrypt volume, as demonstrated using (1) /usr/bin or (2) another user's home directory, a different issue than CVE-2007-1589.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Truecrypt Foundation | Truecrypt | 3.0 |
| Truecrypt Foundation | Truecrypt | 4.0 |
| Truecrypt Foundation | Truecrypt | 4.1 |
| Truecrypt Foundation | Truecrypt | 4.2 |
| Truecrypt Foundation | Truecrypt | 4.3 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24643Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24643Vendor Advisory
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- Status
- Modified
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