Description
JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2019.2 allows local user privilege escalation, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 26.10 | intellij-community-idea | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 26.04 LTS | intellij-community-idea | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 25.10 | intellij-community-idea | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | intellij-community-idea | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | intellij-community-idea | No fix yet | — |