UBUNTU-CVE-2019-12449

An issue was discovered in GNOME gvfs 1.29.4 through 1.41.2. daemon/gvfsbackendadmin.c mishandles a file's user and group ownership during move (and copy with GFILECOPYALLMETADATA) operations from admin:// to file:// URIs, because root privileges are unavailable.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / gvfs

Package

Name: gvfs
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/gvfs@1.36.1-0ubuntu1.3.3?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

1.36.1-0ubuntu1.3.3

Affected versions

1.*

1.34.1-1ubuntu1

1.34.1-1ubuntu3

1.34.1-1ubuntu4

1.34.1-2ubuntu2

1.35.91-1ubuntu1

1.35.91-1ubuntu2

1.36.0-1ubuntu1

1.36.1-0ubuntu1

1.36.1-0ubuntu1.1

1.36.1-0ubuntu1.2

1.36.1-0ubuntu1.3

1.36.1-0ubuntu1.3.2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "gvfs",
            "binary_version": "1.36.1-0ubuntu1.3.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "gvfs-backends",
            "binary_version": "1.36.1-0ubuntu1.3.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "gvfs-bin",
            "binary_version": "1.36.1-0ubuntu1.3.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "gvfs-common",
            "binary_version": "1.36.1-0ubuntu1.3.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "gvfs-daemons",
            "binary_version": "1.36.1-0ubuntu1.3.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "gvfs-fuse",
            "binary_version": "1.36.1-0ubuntu1.3.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "gvfs-libs",
            "binary_version": "1.36.1-0ubuntu1.3.3"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}