Riskcovery

CVE-2019-11482

Race condition between reading current working directory and writing a core dump

State
Published
Severity
4.2 Medium
Published
Feb 8, 2020
Updated
Sep 17, 2024
Reserved
Apr 23, 2019

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Description

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.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.14.2 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:Lcanonical

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
apportCanonical
  • 2.14.1 to before 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.29+esm2Affected
  • 2.20.1 to before 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.20Affected
  • 2.20.9 to before 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.8Affected
  • 2.20.11 to before 2.20.11-0ubuntu8.1Affected

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