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CVE-2014-9683

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

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Summary

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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Affected versions

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References 18

git.kernel.org

ubuntu.com

debian.org

GitHub · torvalds/linux

oracle.com

mandriva.com

openwall.com

kernel.org

lists.opensuse.org

securityfocus.com

securitytracker.com

rhn.redhat.com

bugzilla.redhat.com