CVE-2021-32555
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-32555
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-32555.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2021-32555
- Downstream
- Published
- 2021-06-12T04:15:12.310Z
- Modified
- 2026-03-14T10:58:26.540927Z
- Severity
-
- 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
It was discovered that read_file() in apport/hookutils.py would follow symbolic links or open FIFOs. When this function is used by the xorg-hwe-18.04 package apport hooks, it could expose private data to other local users.
- References
Affected packages
Git /
Database specific
source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-32555.json"
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