| Name | CVE-2009-1296 |
| Description | The eCryptfs support utilities (ecryptfs-utils) 73-0ubuntu6.1 on Ubuntu 9.04 stores the mount passphrase in installation logs, which might allow local users to obtain access to the filesystem by reading the log files from disk. NOTE: the log files are only readable by root. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 532372 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| ecryptfs-utils (PTS) | bullseye | 111-5 | fixed |
| bookworm, sid, trixie | 111-6 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| ecryptfs-utils | source | (unstable) | 75-2 | unimportant | | 532372 |
Notes
this is a non-issue as the debian installer doesn't support per user
encrypted home directories with ecryptfs, so no passphrase is stored in the
installer logs on disk