CVE-2019-11485 LOW

CVE-2019-11485: apport created lock file in wrong directory

Vendor Canonical
Product apport
Weakness CWE-412
Published February 8, 2020
Last update September 16, 2024
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CVSS base score

3.3/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Sander Bos discovered Apport's lock file was in a world-writable directory which allowed all users to prevent crash handling.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

February 8, 2020 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated