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  • High 8.1

    CVE-2024-5138: snapd snapctl auth bypass

    The snapctl component within snapd allows a confined snap to interact with the snapd daemon to take certain privileged actions on behalf of the snap. It was found that snapctl did not properly parse command-line arguments, allowing an unprivileged user to tri…

  • High 7.8
    CVE-2022-3328 Public exploit

    snapd Race Condition vulnerability

    Race condition in snap-confine's must_mkdir_and_open_with_perms()

  • High 8.2

    snapd could be made to bypass intended access restrictions through snap content interfaces and layout paths

    snapd 2.54.2 fails to perform sufficient validation of snap content interface and layout paths, resulting in the ability for snaps to inject arbitrary AppArmor policy rules via malformed content interface and layout declarations and hence escape strict snap c…

  • High 7.8

    snapd could be made to escalate privileges and run programs as administrator

    snapd 2.54.2 did not properly validate the location of the snap-confine binary. A local attacker who can hardlink this binary to another location to cause snap-confine to execute other arbitrary binaries and hence gain privilege escalation. Fixed in snapd ver…

  • High 7.8
    CVE-2021-44731 Public exploit

    snapd could be made to escalate privileges and run programs as administrator

    A race condition existed in the snapd 2.54.2 snap-confine binary when preparing a private mount namespace for a snap. This could allow a local attacker to gain root privileges by bind-mounting their own contents inside the snap's private mount namespace and c…

  • High 7.3

    local snapd exploit through cloud-init

    cloud-init as managed by snapd on Ubuntu Core 16 and Ubuntu Core 18 devices was run without restrictions on every boot, which a physical attacker could exploit by crafting cloud-init user-data/meta-data via external media to perform arbitrary changes on the d…

  • High 8.8
    CVE-2019-7304 Public exploit EPSS 61%

    Local privilege escalation via snapd socket

    Canonical snapd before version 2.37.1 incorrectly performed socket owner validation, allowing an attacker to run arbitrary commands as root. This issue affects: Canonical snapd versions prior to 2.37.1.