CVE catalog

CVE-2014-9687

ecryptfs-utils: CVE-2014-9687

Severity: Medium
Published: Dec 31, 2014, 12:00:00 AM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 2.18% · Oct 25, 2026

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.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

Distribution	Package	Release	Version	Status
Debian	ecryptfs-utils	sid	`111-8`	fixed
Debian	ecryptfs-utils	forky	`111-8`	fixed
Debian	ecryptfs-utils	trixie	`111-8`	fixed
Debian	ecryptfs-utils	bookworm	`111-6`	fixed
Ubuntu	ecryptfs-utils	14.04	`103-0ubuntu2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	ecryptfs-utils	14.04	`104-0ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	ecryptfs-utils	14.04	`104-0ubuntu1.14.04.3`	fixed
Ubuntu	ecryptfs-utils	14.04	`103-0ubuntu2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	ecryptfs-utils	14.04	`104-0ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	ecryptfs-utils	14.04	`104-0ubuntu1.14.04.3`	fixed
Suse	ecryptfs-utils	linux enterprise desktop 12	`103-7.1`	fixed
Suse	ecryptfs-utils	linux enterprise desktop 12 sp1	`103-7.1`	fixed
Suse	ecryptfs-utils	linux enterprise server 12	`103-7.1`	fixed
Suse	ecryptfs-utils	linux enterprise server for sap applications 12	`103-7.1`	fixed
Suse	ecryptfs-utils	linux enterprise server 12 sp1	`103-7.1`	fixed
Suse	ecryptfs-utils	linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp1	`103-7.1`	fixed
Suse	ecryptfs-utils	linux enterprise desktop 11 sp3	`61-1.35.1`	fixed
Suse	ecryptfs-utils	linux enterprise desktop 11 sp4	`61-1.35.1`	fixed
Suse	ecryptfs-utils	linux enterprise server 11 sp3	`61-1.35.1`	fixed
Suse	ecryptfs-utils	linux enterprise server 11 sp3-teradata	`61-1.35.1`	fixed
Suse	ecryptfs-utils	linux enterprise server for sap applications 11 sp3	`61-1.35.1`	fixed
Suse	ecryptfs-utils	linux enterprise server 11 sp4	`61-1.35.1`	fixed
Suse	ecryptfs-utils	linux enterprise server for sap applications 11 sp4	`61-1.35.1`	fixed

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	ecryptfs-utils	source	sid	`103-4`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[780385]
Debian	ecryptfs-utils	source	forky	`103-4`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[780385]
Debian	ecryptfs-utils	source	trixie	`103-4`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[780385]
Debian	ecryptfs-utils	source	bookworm	`103-4`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[780385]
Ubuntu	ecryptfs-utils	deb	14.04	`104-0ubuntu1.14.04.3`	Not reported	UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9687	Not reported
Ubuntu	ecryptfs-utils	deb	14.04	`104-0ubuntu1.14.04.3`	Not reported	USN-2524-1	Not reported
Suse	ecryptfs-utils	rpm	linux enterprise desktop 12	`103-7.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2016:0241-1	Not reported
Suse	ecryptfs-utils	rpm	linux enterprise desktop 12 sp1	`103-7.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2016:0241-1	Not reported
Suse	ecryptfs-utils	rpm	linux enterprise server 12	`103-7.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2016:0241-1	Not reported
Suse	ecryptfs-utils	rpm	linux enterprise server for sap applications 12	`103-7.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2016:0241-1	Not reported
Suse	ecryptfs-utils	rpm	linux enterprise server 12 sp1	`103-7.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2016:0241-1	Not reported
Suse	ecryptfs-utils	rpm	linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp1	`103-7.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2016:0241-1	Not reported
Suse	ecryptfs-utils	rpm	linux enterprise desktop 11 sp3	`61-1.35.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2016:0290-1	Not reported
Suse	ecryptfs-utils	rpm	linux enterprise desktop 11 sp4	`61-1.35.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2016:0290-1	Not reported
Suse	ecryptfs-utils	rpm	linux enterprise server 11 sp3	`61-1.35.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2016:0290-1	Not reported
Suse	ecryptfs-utils	rpm	linux enterprise server 11 sp3-teradata	`61-1.35.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2016:0290-1	Not reported
Suse	ecryptfs-utils	rpm	linux enterprise server for sap applications 11 sp3	`61-1.35.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2016:0290-1	Not reported
Suse	ecryptfs-utils	rpm	linux enterprise server 11 sp4	`61-1.35.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2016:0290-1	Not reported
Suse	ecryptfs-utils	rpm	linux enterprise server for sap applications 11 sp4	`61-1.35.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2016:0290-1	Not reported

[Debian bug #780385]

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[ecryptfs-utils]Fixed
Details (2)
- 111-6 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 103-4
  dsa · ecryptfs-utils · debian · bookworm; dsa · ecryptfs-utils · debian · 12
- 111-6 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 103-4
  dsa · ecryptfs-utils · debian · bookworm; dsa · ecryptfs-utils · debian · 12
[libecryptfs1]Fixed
Source package: [ecryptfs-utils]
Details (2)
- 111-6 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 103-4
  dsa · ecryptfs-utils · debian · bookworm; dsa · ecryptfs-utils · debian · 12
- 111-6 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 103-4
  dsa · ecryptfs-utils · debian · bookworm; dsa · ecryptfs-utils · debian · 12
[libecryptfs-dev]Fixed
Source package: [ecryptfs-utils]
Details (2)
- 111-6 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 103-4
  dsa · ecryptfs-utils · debian · bookworm; dsa · ecryptfs-utils · debian · 12
- 111-6 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 103-4
  dsa · ecryptfs-utils · debian · bookworm; dsa · ecryptfs-utils · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

[ecryptfs-utils]Fixed
Details (2)
- 111-8 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 103-4
  dsa · ecryptfs-utils · debian · 13
- 111-8 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 103-4
  dsa · ecryptfs-utils · debian · 13
[libecryptfs1]Fixed
Source package: [ecryptfs-utils]
Details (2)
- 111-8 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 103-4
  dsa · ecryptfs-utils · debian · 13
- 111-8 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 103-4
  dsa · ecryptfs-utils · debian · 13
[libecryptfs-dev]Fixed
Source package: [ecryptfs-utils]
Details (2)
- 111-8 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 103-4
  dsa · ecryptfs-utils · debian · 13
- 111-8 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 103-4
  dsa · ecryptfs-utils · debian · 13

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 5:13:05 PM UTC

References

[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]