Vulnerability in Canonical Apport
CVE-2019-11483
Sander Bos discovered Apport mishandled crash dumps originating from containers. This could be used by a local attacker to generate a crash report for a privileged process that is readable by an unprivileged user.
EPSS: 0.001 (21.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L.
Affected products
- Canonical Apport — versions 2.14.1, 2.20.1, 2.20.9
References
- usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-4171-1 (x_refsource_MISC)
- usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-4171-2 (x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-11483?
- CVE-2019-11483 is a high-severity vulnerability in Canonical Apport. CVSS score: 7.0/10. Published 2020-02-08.
- How severe is CVE-2019-11483?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.0 out of 10.