Improper Ownership Assignment in snap-confine Allows Unauthorized Access to Private /tmp Directory

Improper Ownership Assignment in snap-confine Allows Unauthorized Access to Private /tmp Directory

CVE-2019-11502 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

snap-confine in snapd before 2.38 incorrectly set the ownership of a snap application to the uid and gid of the first calling user. Consequently, that user had unintended access to a private /tmp directory.

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