CVE-2014-9687: Ecryptfs Ecryptfs-Utils

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 2.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Ecryptfs Ecryptfs-Utils: up to and including 104

Published 2015-03-16. Last modified 2026-06-17.