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.

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-3156 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4171-1 Apport vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4171-2 Apport vulnerabilities
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Mon, 03 Nov 2025 20:30:00 +0000

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: canonical

Published:

Updated: 2025-11-03T19:25:22.572Z

Reserved: 2019-04-23T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2019-11483

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-02-08T05:15:13.290

Modified: 2025-11-03T20:15:42.080

Link: CVE-2019-11483

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