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CVE-2021-3155

LOW
3.8
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

snapd 2.54.2 and earlier created ~/snap directories in user home directories without specifying owner-only permissions. This could allow a local attacker to read information that should have been private. Fixed in snapd versions 2.54.3+18.04, 2.54.3+20.04 and 2.54.3+21.10.1

How to fix

Remediation Available
snapdDebian
Fixed in:2.54-1CVE-2021-3155
Fixed in:2.54-1CVE-2021-3155
Fixed in:2.54-1CVE-2021-3155
snap-confineUbuntu
Fixed in:2.54.3+14.04~esm1USN-5292-3
Fixed in:2.54.3+16.04~esm2USN-5292-3
Fixed in:2.54.3+18.04USN-5292-1
Fixed in:2.54.3+20.04.1USN-5292-2
Fixed in:2.54.3+20.04USN-5292-1
snapdUbuntu
Fixed in:2.54.3+14.04~esm1USN-5292-3
Fixed in:2.54.3+16.04~esm2USN-5292-3
Fixed in:2.54.3+18.04USN-5292-1
Fixed in:2.54.3+20.04USN-5292-1
Fixed in:2.54.3+20.04.1USN-5292-2

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeChanged

Impact

ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

0.26%probability of exploitation in 30 days
17thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 17% of all known CVEs.

References

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