CVE-2019-11483

Description

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.

7.0

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.1 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.12%

Third-Party Advisory ubuntu.com Third-Party Advisory ubuntu.com

Affected: Canonical apport

References

Link	Tags
https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-4171-1	third party advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-4171-2	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-11483?: CVE-2019-11483 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-11483?: To fix CVE-2019-11483, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2019-11483 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2019-11483 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2019-11483?: CVE-2019-11483 affects Canonical apport.

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