CVE-2019-11485

apport created lock file in wrong directory

Published Feb 8, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 3.3 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Sander Bos discovered Apport's lock file was in a world-writable directory which allowed all users to prevent crash handling.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD 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 Ubuntu USN USN-4171-1 Apport vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4171-2 Apport vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
canonical
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 4:57 PM
Reserved
Apr 23, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 8, 2020, 5:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:12 AM