Security Advisory
CVE-2019-11480
8.4
HIGH
Vulnerability 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
Published Date
April 14, 2020
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory