| CVE-ID | ||
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CVE-2019-11481 |
• CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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| Description | ||
| Kevin Backhouse discovered that apport would read a user-supplied configuration file with elevated privileges. By replacing the file with a symbolic link, a user could get apport to read any file on the system as root, with unknown consequences. | ||
| References | ||
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| Assigning CNA | ||
| Canonical Ltd. | ||
| Date Record Created | ||
| 20190423 | Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE. | |
| Phase (Legacy) | ||
| Assigned (20190423) | ||
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| Proposed (Legacy) | ||
| N/A | ||
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