CVE-2019-12439
highbubblewrap.c in Bubblewrap before 0.3.3 misuses temporary directories in /tmp as a mount point.
Vendor / product: Projectatomic — bubblewrap
bubblewrap.c in Bubblewrap before 0.3.3 misuses temporary directories in /tmp as a mount point. In some particular configurations (related to XDG_RUNTIME_DIR), a local attacker may abuse this flaw to prevent other users from executing bubblewrap or potentially execute code.
CVSS
7.8
7.8 (CVSS v3.0)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.0 (nvd@nist.gov)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2019-05-29 15:29
Modified: 2026-11-02 18:18
NVD status: Modified
Last synced 1 day ago
Verified against the source API 2026-11-03 07:33 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).
Affected products
projectatomic / bubblewrap <0.3.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.
Mitigation & advisories
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00028.html cve@mitre.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00015.html cve@mitre.org
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1833 cve@mitre.org
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1695963 cve@mitre.org
- https://github.com/projectatomic/bubblewrap/commit/efc89e3b939b4bde42c10f065f6b7b02958ed50... cve@mitre.org
- https://github.com/projectatomic/bubblewrap/issues/304 cve@mitre.org
- https://github.com/projectatomic/bubblewrap/releases/tag/v0.3.3 cve@mitre.org
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202006-18 cve@mitre.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00028.html af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00015.html af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1833 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1695963 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- https://github.com/projectatomic/bubblewrap/commit/efc89e3b939b4bde42c10f065f6b7b02958ed50... af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- https://github.com/projectatomic/bubblewrap/issues/304 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- https://github.com/projectatomic/bubblewrap/releases/tag/v0.3.3 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202006-18 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Data sources
NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-11-03 07:33 UTC · record ↗