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Vigil@nce - Apport: file reading via Symlink
June 2020 by Vigil@nce
This bulletin was written by Vigil@nce : https://vigilance.fr/offer/Computer-vulnerabilities-watch-and-alert
SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
Impacted products: Ubuntu.
Severity: 2/4.
Consequences: data reading.
Provenance: user shell.
Confidence: confirmed by the editor (5/5).
Creation date: 02/04/2020.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
A local attacker can read a file via Symlink of Apport, in order
to obtain sensitive information.
ACCESS TO THE FULL VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Apport-file-reading-via-Symlink-31926
