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CVE-2019-11483

No known exploitation. EPSS puts it in the 33rd percentile. Fixed versions are out.

CVSS 3.17.0HighEPSS percentile33rd0.4% chance in 30 daysCISA KEVNot listedNo confirmed exploitation
No public exploit knownFix2 products4 fixed builds listed below

Published Updated Sources: CVE.org, NVD, BDU

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What to do

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  • Canonical apportAffected: ≥ 2.14.1, < 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.29+esm2Upgrade to: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.29+esm2Affected: ≥ 2.20.1, < 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.20Upgrade to: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.20Affected: ≥ 2.20.9, < 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.8Upgrade to: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.8Affected: ≥ 2.20.11, < 2.20.11-0ubuntu8.1Upgrade to: 2.20.11-0ubuntu8.1Stated by: CVE record
  • Canonical Ltd. UbuntuAffected: 16.04 LTSUpgrade to: not statedStated by: BDU

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What it is

From the CVE record

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.

In plain language

No plain-language summary for this CVE yet.

Exploitation

Where each signal puts this CVE on the scale from published to confirmed exploited.

EPSS33rd
CISA KEV

Not in the catalog. CISA has not confirmed exploitation.

Public exploits

No public exploit or proof of concept found in the sources we track.

EPSS

0.4% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the 33rd percentile of scored CVEs.

Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST.org. A probability, not a confirmation.

Lifecycle

5 events over 2329 days, from the signal feeds we watch.

  1. OpenVAS check added
  2. Patch availablerecord updated
  3. Publishedweakness classified

Affected products

And 2 more affected products. See all after sign-in

Technical detail

CVSS 3.1 vector

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CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L

Scored 7.0 by NVD.

How it is reached

  • Attack Vector LocalRequires local access to the vulnerable system (e.g. local login, malicious file)
  • Attack Complexity HighRequires specific conditions like a race condition or non-default configuration
  • Privileges Required LowRequires basic user-level privileges
  • User Interaction NoneNo user interaction needed — fully automated exploitation

Scope

  • Scope ChangedThe exploit can affect other components (e.g. sandbox escape, host compromise from VM)

Impact if exploited

  • Confidentiality HighTotal information disclosure — all data in the component is compromised
  • Integrity LowData modification is possible but limited in scope or consequence
  • Availability LowReduced performance or intermittent disruption of service

Weaknesses

Sources

References in the record

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