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CVE-2021-32553
medium
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.
References
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apport/+bug/1917904