I'm going to make this report public because the issue was already discussed on public mailing lists. Additionally, the security impacts are minimal because the file's mode can only be more restrictive than intended due to this bug and access checks are still performed on the lower inode.
Hi Stefan - Thanks for using eCryptfs!
I'm going to make this report public because the issue was already discussed on public mailing lists. Additionally, the security impacts are minimal because the file's mode can only be more restrictive than intended due to this bug and access checks are still performed on the lower inode.