It was discovered that Zstandard was not properly managing file permissions when generating output files. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a race condition and gain unauthorized access to sensitive data.
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"availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
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{
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}
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}
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-5720-1.json"
{
"cves": [
{
"severity": [
{
"type": "CVSS_V3",
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"
},
{
"type": "Ubuntu",
"score": "medium"
}
],
"id": "CVE-2021-24031"
},
{
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{
"type": "CVSS_V3",
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"
},
{
"type": "Ubuntu",
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}
],
"id": "CVE-2021-24032"
}
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