CVE-2019-11485 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Sander Bos discovered Apport's lock file was in a world-writable directory which allowed all users to prevent crash handling.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00093.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Canonical

apport

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`2.14.1`	affected	< 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.29+esm2
`2.20.1`	affected	< 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.20
`2.20.9`	affected	< 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.8
`2.20.11`	affected	< 2.20.11-0ubuntu8.1

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04::::esm:::
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04::::lts:::
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04::::lts:::
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.04:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.10:::::::*

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Subscriptions

Vendors	Products
Apport Project Subscribe	Apport Subscribe
Canonical Subscribe	Ubuntu Linux Subscribe

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2019-3158	Sander Bos discovered Apport's lock file was in a world-writable directory which allowed all users to prevent crash handling.
Ubuntu USN	USN-4171-1	Apport vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN	USN-4171-2	Apport vulnerabilities

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-4171-1
https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-4171-2

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: canonical

Published: 2020-02-08T04:50:23.604Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T16:57:41.110Z

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

Link: CVE-2019-11485

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-02-08T05:15:13.807

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:21:10.710

Link: CVE-2019-11485

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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