CVE-2007-1738
TrueCrypt 4.3, when installed setuid root, allows local users to cause a denial of service (filesystem unavailability) or gain privileges by mounting a crafted TrueCrypt volume, as demonstrated using (1) /usr/bin or (2) another user's home directory, a…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.65%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
TrueCrypt 4.3, when installed setuid root, allows local users to cause a denial of service (filesystem unavailability) or gain privileges by mounting a crafted TrueCrypt volume, as demonstrated using (1) /usr/bin or (2) another user's home directory, a different issue than CVE-2007-1589.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.9 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.65% probability · 49th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- truecrypt foundation/truecrypt
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24643Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2492
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464064/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464472/100/100/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464722/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23180
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33303
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24643Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2492
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464064/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464472/100/100/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464722/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23180
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33303
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.