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atop — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: UBUNTU-CVE-2025-31160

atop through 2.11.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (e.g., assertion failure and application exit) or possibly have unspecified other impact by running certain types of unprivileged processes while a different user runs atop.

Products
atop
Affected versions
1.26-2, 1.26-2build1, 2.10.0-2, 2.10.0-2ubuntu1, 2.10.0-2ubuntu2, 2.10.0-3, 2.11.1-1, 2.11.1-2, 2.11.1-3, 2.12.1-1, 2.13.0-1, 2.2.6-4, 2.2.6-5, 2.3.0-1, 2.4.0-3, 2.6.0-2build1, 2.7.1-1, 2.9.0-1ubuntu1
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2025-31160
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 01:26 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

UBUNTU-CVE-2025-31160

core-osv · Original source

Published 26 Mar 2025, 21:15 UTC

atop through 2.11.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (e.g., assertion failure and application exit) or possibly have unspecified other impact by running certain types of unprivileged processes while a different user runs atop.

osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2025-31160

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Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2025-31160",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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      },
      {
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        },
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            "value": "2.11.1-3",
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          },
          {
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      }
    ],
    "severity": "low",
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      "modified": "2026-10-17T12:56:50.092321704Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "upstream": [
        "CVE-2025-31160"
      ],
      "references": [
        "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-31160",
        "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-31160",
        "https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2025/03/26/atop/",
        "https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/03/26/2",
        "https://github.com/Atoptool/atop",
        "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43477057",
        "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43485980"
      ]
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        "evidence": "/upstream"
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  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 356432,
  "published_at": "2025-03-26T21:15:00+00:00"
}