CVE-2025-5199: In Canonical Multipass up to and including version 1.15.1 on macOS, incorrect default permissions allow a local attacker to escalate privileges by modifying…

PriorityP342high7.8CVSS 3.1

AVLACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH

EPSS

0.15%

4.8th percentile

In Canonical Multipass up to and including version 1.15.1 on macOS, incorrect default permissions allow a local attacker to escalate privileges by modifying files executed with administrative privileges by a Launch Daemon during system startup.

Affected

3 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
canonical	multipass	< 1.16.3	1.16.3
canonical	multipass	< 1.16.3	1.16.3
canonical	multipass	< 1.16.0	1.16.0

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