CVE-2011-3145

LOWCVSS 3.8/10EPSS 0.98%

Last modified

CVE-2011-3145 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.8/10 on the CVSS scale. When mount.ecrpytfs_private before version 87-0ubuntu1.2 calls setreuid() it doesn't also set the effective group id. So when it creates the new version, mtab.tmp, it's created with the group id of the user running mount.ecryptfs_private.. EPSS estimates a 0.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

When mount.ecrpytfs_private before version 87-0ubuntu1.2 calls setreuid() it doesn't also set the effective group id. So when it creates the new version, mtab.tmp, it's created with the group id of the user running mount.ecryptfs_private.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0
3.8/10

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L

EPSS Probability
0.98%

57.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Mount.Ecrpytfs Private ProjectMount.Ecrpytfs PrivateAll versions

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2011-3145?
When mount.ecrpytfs_private before version 87-0ubuntu1.2 calls setreuid() it doesn't also set the effective group id. So when it creates the new version, mtab.tmp, it's created with the group id of the user running mount.ecryptfs_private.
How severe is CVE-2011-3145?
CVE-2011-3145 has a CVSS score of 3.8/10 (LOW severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2011-3145?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST