CVE-2015-7358

High

Description

The IsDriveLetterAvailable method in Driver/Ntdriver.c in TrueCrypt 7.0, VeraCrypt before 1.15, and CipherShed, when running on Windows, does not properly validate drive letter symbolic links, which allows local users to mount an encrypted volume over an existing drive letter and gain privileges via an entry in the /GLOBAL?? directory.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductCiphershed
PublishedOct 3, 2017
First seenOct 3, 2017

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
ciphershed ciphershedv ≤ 0.7.5.0—
idrix veracryptv ≤ 1.14—
truecrypt truecrypt7.0—

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