VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2021-32553

CVSS score7.3 HIGH

EPSS probability0.32%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2021-06-12

Last modified2026-06-17

Description

It was discovered that read_file() in apport/hookutils.py would follow symbolic links or open FIFOs. When this function is used by the openjdk-17 package apport hooks, it could expose private data to other local users.