High severity8.4NVD Advisory· Published Apr 14, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2019-11480
CVE-2019-11480
Description
The pc-kernel snap build process hardcoded the --allow-insecure-repositories and --allow-unauthenticated apt options when creating the build chroot environment. This could allow an attacker who is able to perform a MITM attack between the build environment and the Ubuntu archive to install a malicious package within the build chroot. This issue affects pc-kernel versions prior to and including 2019-07-16
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References
2- bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1836041nvdExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cginvdThird Party Advisory
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