CVE-2019-7304 HIGH

CVE-2019-7304: Local privilege escalation via snapd socket

Vendor Canonical
Product snapd
Published April 23, 2019
Last update September 16, 2024
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CVSS base score

8.8/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Canonical snapd before version 2.37.1 incorrectly performed socket owner validation, allowing an attacker to run arbitrary commands as root. This issue affects: Canonical snapd versions prior to 2.37.1.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

April 23, 2019 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated