CVE-2019-11480

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Summary

CVECVE-2019-11480
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-04-14 02:15:00 UTC
Updated2020-04-14 15:40:00 UTC
DescriptionThe pc-kernel snap build process hardcoded the --allow-insecure-repositories and --allow-unauthenticated apt options when creating the build chroot environment. This could allow an attacker who is able to perform a MITM attack between the build environment and the Ubuntu archive to install a malicious package within the build chroot. This issue affects pc-kernel versions prior to and including 2019-07-16

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-345

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Canonical C-kernel All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
CVE - CVE-2019-11480 CONFIRM cve.mitre.org Third Party Advisory
Bug #1836041 “Snap kernel build process installs unauthenticated...” : Bugs : snap-core18 CONFIRM bugs.launchpad.net Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

LEGACY: Sachi King

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