{"id":"UBUNTU-CVE-2016-6224","details":"ecryptfs-setup-swap in eCryptfs does not prevent the unencrypted swap partition from activating during boot when using GPT partitioning on a (1) NVMe or (2) MMC drive, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.  NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-8946.","modified":"2026-04-22T10:52:53.677765Z","published":"2016-07-22T14:59:00Z","related":["USN-3032-1"],"upstream":["CVE-2016-6224"],"references":[{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-6224"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3032-1"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-6224"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"ecryptfs-utils","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:16.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/ecryptfs-utils@111-0ubuntu1.1?arch=source&distro=xenial"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"111-0ubuntu1.1"}]}],"versions":["108-0ubuntu1","109-0ubuntu1","110-0ubuntu1","111-0ubuntu1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"availability":"No subscription required","binaries":[{"binary_name":"ecryptfs-utils","binary_version":"111-0ubuntu1.1"},{"binary_name":"libecryptfs1","binary_version":"111-0ubuntu1.1"},{"binary_name":"python-ecryptfs","binary_version":"111-0ubuntu1.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-6224.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N"},{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}]}