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CVE-2021-32555

Published: 2021-06-12T04:15Z
Last Modified: 2024-11-21T06:07Z
Source: MITRE CVE List
License: MITRE-CVE-TOS
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. > MITRE Terms of Use apply – see LICENSE‑MITRE.txt