CVE-2019-11483 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2019-11483

Sander Bos discovered Apport mishandled crash dumps originating from containers....

Vulnerability 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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Sander Bos

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

apport
Vulnerable Versions:
2.14.1, 2.20.1, 2.20.9, 2.20.11

Timeline

Official Publish: February 8th, 2020
Last Modified: November 3rd, 2025
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.