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CVE-2019-11483 Sander Bos discovered Apport mishandled crash dumps originating from containers

Description

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.

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
apport 2.20 2.20.1 → < 2.20.11-0ubuntu8.1 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.20
apport 2.14 2.14.1 → < 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.29+esm2 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.29+esm2

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