CVE-2008-5188
EPSS 0.09%
Description
The (1) ecryptfs-setup-private, (2) ecryptfs-setup-confidential, and (3) ecryptfs-setup-pam-wrapped.sh scripts in ecryptfs-utils 45 through 61 in eCryptfs place cleartext passwords on command lines, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the process.
How to fix CVE-2008-5188
To remediate CVE-2008-5188, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/ecryptfs-utils—upgrade to 66-1 or later
Is CVE-2008-5188 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 66-1