cve-2019-11482
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-02-08 04:50
Modified
2024-09-17 00:00
Severity ?
4.2 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L
Summary
Sander Bos discovered a time of check to time of use (TOCTTOU) vulnerability in apport that allowed a user to cause core files to be written in arbitrary directories.
References
security@ubuntu.comhttps://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-4171-1Third Party Advisory
security@ubuntu.comhttps://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-4171-2Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-4171-1Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-4171-2Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Canonical apport Version: 2.14.1   < 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.29+esm2
Version: 2.20.1   < 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.20
Version: 2.20.9   < 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.8
Version: 2.20.11   < 2.20.11-0ubuntu8.1
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