utils/ecryptfs-recover-private in ecryptfs-utils before 90 does not establish a subdirectory with safe permissions, which might allow local users to bypass intended access restrictions via standard filesystem operations during the recovery process.
https://launchpad.net/ecryptfs/+download
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=729465
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1188-1
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-08/msg00009.html