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CVE-2009-2407

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.9 EPSS 0.59%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2009-07-31 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2009-2407
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.9
EPSS
0.59%
Linux

Original NVD Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the parse_tag_3_packet function in fs/ecryptfs/keystore.c in the eCryptfs subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.30.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly gain privileges via vectors involving a crafted eCryptfs file, related to a large encrypted key size in a Tag 3 packet.