gsd-2021-4122
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:23
Details
It was found that a specially crafted LUKS header could trick cryptsetup into disabling encryption during the recovery of the device. An attacker with physical access to the medium, such as a flash disk, could use this flaw to force a user into permanently disabling the encryption layer of that medium.
Aliases
Aliases



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      "lastModifiedDate": "2022-08-29T14:28Z",
      "publishedDate": "2022-08-24T16:15Z"
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}


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