package: ecryptfs-utils version: 68-1 version: 75-1 severity: serious tags: security
Hi, the following CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id was published for ecryptfs-utils. CVE-2009-1296[0]: |Chris Jones discovered that the eCryptfs support utilities would |report the mount passphrase into installation logs when an eCryptfs |home directory was selected during Ubuntu installation. The logs are |only readable by the root user, but this still left the mount passphrase |unencrypted on disk, potentially leading to a loss of privacy. Please coordinate with the security team (t...@security.debian.org) to prepare fixes for lenny. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1296 http://security-tracker.debian.net/tracker/CVE-2009-1296 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
