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  • Committer: Steve Beattie
  • Date: 2019-02-19 06:18:27 UTC
  • Revision ID: sbeattie@ubuntu.com-20190219061827-oh57fzcfc1u9dlfk
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Candidate: CVE-2016-6224
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PublicDate: 2016-07-22
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References: 
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 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6224
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 https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3032-1/
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Description:
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 ecryptfs-setup-swap in eCryptfs does not prevent the unencrypted swap
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 partition from activating during boot when using GPT partitioning on a (1)
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 NVMe or (2) MMC drive, which allows local users to obtain sensitive
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 information via unspecified vectors.  NOTE: this vulnerability exists
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 because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-8946.
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Ubuntu-Description: 
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Notes: 
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 tyhicks> This issue only occurs when systemd and GPT partitioning is in use on
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  an NVMe or MMC drive
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Bugs: 
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 https://launchpad.net/bugs/1597154
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Priority: medium
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Discovered-by:
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Assigned-to: tyhicks
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Patches_ecryptfs-utils:
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 upstream: https://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ecryptfs/ecryptfs/trunk/revision/859
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upstream_ecryptfs-utils: pending (112)
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precise_ecryptfs-utils: not-affected (systemd not in use)
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trusty_ecryptfs-utils: not-affected (systemd not in use)
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vivid/stable-phone-overlay_ecryptfs-utils: DNE
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vivid/ubuntu-core_ecryptfs-utils: DNE
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wily_ecryptfs-utils: released (108-0ubuntu1.2)
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xenial_ecryptfs-utils: released (111-0ubuntu1.1)
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devel_ecryptfs-utils: released (111-0ubuntu2)