Vulnerability Details : CVE-2019-17080
Potential exploit
mintinstall (aka Software Manager) 7.9.9 for Linux Mint allows code execution if a REVIEWS_CACHE file is controlled by an attacker, because an unpickle occurs. This is resolved in 8.0.0 and backports.
Products affected by CVE-2019-17080
- cpe:2.3:a:linuxmint:mintinstall:7.9.9:*:*:*:*:linux_mint:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2019-17080
4.77%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 89 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2019-17080
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6.8
|
MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
|
NIST | |
|
7.8
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2019-17080
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The product deserializes untrusted data without sufficiently ensuring that the resulting data will be valid.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2019-17080
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https://github.com/Andhrimnirr/Mintinstall-object-injection
GitHub - Andhrimnirr/Mintinstall-object-injection: CVE-2019-17080Exploit;Third Party Advisory
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https://github.com/linuxmint/mintinstall/blob/master/debian/changelog
mintinstall/changelog at master · linuxmint/mintinstall · GitHubRelease Notes;Third Party Advisory
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154722/mintinstall-7.9.9-Code-Execution.html
mintinstall 7.9.9 Code Execution ≈ Packet StormExploit;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=143&t=302960
Security Notice: CVE-2019-17080 - Linux Mint ForumsExploit;Vendor Advisory
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