CVE-2010-3074

low
Published 2010-09-17 ยท Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
2.1

Description

SSL_Cipher.cpp in EncFS before 1.7.0 uses an improper combination of an AES cipher and a CBC cipher mode for encrypted filesystems, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a watermark attack.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or โ€” if you've already worked around this in production โ€” publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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OS impact

debian Debian Fixed 4 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
trixie Fixed 1.7.2-1
sid Fixed 1.7.2-1
bullseye Fixed 1.7.2-1
bookworm Fixed 1.7.2-1

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
arg0encfs{"endIncluding":"1.6.0"}
arg0encfs1.4.0
arg0encfs1.4.1
arg0encfs1.4.1.1
arg0encfs1.4.2
arg0encfs1.5.0

References

CWEs

CWE-310

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.