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CVE-2019-13178
modules/luksbootkeyfile/main.py in Calamares versions 3.1 through 3.2.10 has a race condition between the time when the LUKS encryption…
High8.1EPSS 1.7%
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- mitre
Description
modules/luksbootkeyfile/main.py in Calamares versions 3.1 through 3.2.10 has a race condition between the time when the LUKS encryption keyfile is created and when secure permissions are set.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High8.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.7% · top 23% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.1.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (14)
- https://github.com/calamares/calamares/issues/1190 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/initramfs-tools/+bug/1835096 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/initramfs-tools/+bug/1835095 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://www.pavelkogan.com/2014/05/23/luks-full-disk-encryption/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://www.pavelkogan.com/2015/01/25/linux-mint-encryption/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://github.com/calamares/calamares/issues/1191 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1726565 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://calamares.io/calamares-3.2.11-is-out/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://calamares.io/calamares-cve-2019/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- FEDORA-2019-50ee491d76 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- FEDORA-2019-e61a85c2bb (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2019:2628 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2019:2654 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2019:2655 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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