The eCryptfs subsystem in the Linux kernel before 3.18 allows local users to gain privileges via a large filesystem stack that includes an overlayfs layer, related to fs/ecryptfs/main.c and fs/overlayfs/super.c.
2017-04-04T05:59:00.203
2025-04-20T01:37:25.860
Deferred
CVSSv3.0: 7.8 (HIGH)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
8.6
10.0
Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
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Operating System | linux | linux_kernel | ≤ 3.17.8 | Yes |
Operating System | android | ≤ 7.1.1 | Yes |