An integer overflow in whoopsie before versions 0.2.52.5ubuntu0.1, 0.2.62ubuntu0.1, 0.2.64ubuntu0.1, 0.2.66, results in an out-of-bounds write to a heap allocated buffer when processing large crash dumps. This results in a crash or possible code-execution in the context of the whoopsie process.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
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| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172858/Ubuntu-Apport-Whoopsie-DoS-Integer-Overflow.html | |
| https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/%2Bsource/whoopsie/%2Bbug/1830863 | Exploit Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory | 
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/4052-1/ | Exploit Vendor Advisory | 
Configurations
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Information
                Published : 2019-08-29 15:15
Updated : 2023-06-12 07:15
NVD link : CVE-2019-11476
Mitre link : CVE-2019-11476
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2019-11476
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Products Affected
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- ubuntu_linux
 
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-190
                        
            Integer Overflow or Wraparound
