CVE-2014-9687 (GCVE-0-2014-9687)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2015-03-16 14:00
Modified
2024-08-06 13:55
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
eCryptfs 104 and earlier uses a default salt to encrypt the mount passphrase, which makes it easier for attackers to obtain user passwords via a brute force attack.
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