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Fencer Vulns
high 7.0

CVE-2019-11483 json

Sander Bos discovered Apport mishandled crash dumps originating from containers.

published 2020-02-08 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-3156

cvss
7.0
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.4%
EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 34%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

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.

Patch / fix

  • Canonical apport 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.29+esm2, 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.20, 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.8, 2.20.11-0ubuntu8.1
  • apport Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.20
  • apport Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.8
  • apport Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.29+esm2

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2019-11483

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

Exploit prediction

0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 34% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L
NVD 3.1 3.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 2.1 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

  • Canonical apport

References

Sources

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