Description
An issue was discovered in GNOME gvfs 1.29.4 through 1.41.2. daemon/gvfsbackendadmin.c mishandles a file's user and group ownership during move (and copy with G_FILE_COPY_ALL_METADATA) operations from admin:// to file:// URIs, because root privileges are unavailable.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
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EUVD |
EUVD-2019-4058 | An issue was discovered in GNOME gvfs 1.29.4 through 1.41.2. daemon/gvfsbackendadmin.c mishandles a file's user and group ownership during move (and copy with G_FILE_COPY_ALL_METADATA) operations from admin:// to file:// URIs, because root privileges are unavailable. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4053-1 | GVfs vulnerabilities |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-04T23:17:40.051Z
Reserved: 2019-05-29T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2019-12449
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Status : Modified
Published: 2019-05-29T17:29:00.383
Modified: 2024-11-21T04:22:52.403
Link: CVE-2019-12449
OpenCVE Enrichment
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EUVD
Ubuntu USN