Known Vulnerabilities for products from Apport Project

Listed below are 18 of the newest known vulnerabilities associated with the vendor "Apport Project".

These CVEs are retrieved based on exact matches on listed vendor information (CPE data) as well as a keyword search to ensure the newest vulnerabilities with no officially listed vendor information are still displayed.

Data on known vulnerable products is also displayed based on information from known CPEs, each product links to its respective vulnerability page.

Known Vulnerabilities

CVE Shortened Description Severity Publish Date Last Modified
CVE-2020-8833 json Time-of-check Time-of-use Race Condition vulnerability on crash report ownership change in Apport allows for a possible privi... 4.7 - MEDIUM 2020-04-22 2022-10-07
CVE-2020-8831 json Apport creates a world writable lock file with root ownership in the world writable /var/lock/apport directory. If the apport... 5.5 - MEDIUM 2020-04-22 2022-10-07
CVE-2019-15790 json Apport reads and writes information on a crashed process to /proc/pid with elevated privileges. Apport then determines which ... 3.3 - LOW 2020-04-28 2023-06-12
CVE-2019-11485 json Sander Bos discovered Apport's lock file was in a world-writable directory which allowed all users to prevent crash handling. 3.3 - LOW 2020-02-08 2022-01-01
CVE-2019-11483 json Sander Bos discovered Apport mishandled crash dumps originating from containers. This could be used by a local attacker to ge... 3.3 - LOW 2020-02-08 2020-08-24
CVE-2019-11482 json Sander Bos discovered a time of check to time of use (TOCTTOU) vulnerability in apport that allowed a user to cause core file... 4.7 - MEDIUM 2020-02-08 2020-02-12
CVE-2019-11481 json Kevin Backhouse discovered that apport would read a user-supplied configuration file with elevated privileges. By replacing t... 7.8 - HIGH 2020-02-08 2023-06-12
CVE-2019-7307 json Apport before versions 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.29+esm1, 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.19, 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.7, 2.20.10-0ubuntu27.1, 2.20.11-0ubuntu5 ... 7 - HIGH 2019-08-29 2023-06-12
CVE-2018-6552 json Apport does not properly handle crashes originating from a PID namespace allowing local users to create certain files as root... 7.8 - HIGH 2018-05-31 2019-10-03
CVE-2017-14180 json Apport 2.13 through 2.20.7 does not properly handle crashes originating from a PID namespace allowing local users to create c... 7.8 - HIGH 2018-02-02 2018-02-15
CVE-2017-14179 json Apport before 2.13 does not properly handle crashes originating from a PID namespace allowing local users to create certain f... 7.8 - HIGH 2018-02-02 2018-02-15
CVE-2017-14177 json Apport through 2.20.7 does not properly handle core dumps from setuid binaries allowing local users to create certain files a... 7.8 - HIGH 2018-02-02 2018-02-15
CVE-2017-10708 json An issue was discovered in Apport through 2.20.x. In apport/report.py, Apport sets the ExecutablePath field and it then uses ... Not Provided 2017-07-18 2025-04-20
CVE-2016-9951 json An issue was discovered in Apport before 2.20.4. A malicious Apport crash file can contain a restart command in `RespawnComma... Not Provided 2016-12-17 2026-05-06
CVE-2016-9950 json An issue was discovered in Apport before 2.20.4. There is a path traversal issue in the Apport crash file "Package" and "Sour... Not Provided 2016-12-17 2026-05-06
CVE-2016-9949 json An issue was discovered in Apport before 2.20.4. In apport/ui.py, Apport reads the CrashDB field and it then evaluates the fi... Not Provided 2016-12-17 2026-05-06
CVE-2015-1338 json kernel_crashdump in Apport before 2.19 allows local users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) or possibly gain pr... Not Provided 2015-10-01 2026-05-06
CVE-2015-1318 json The crash reporting feature in Apport 2.13 through 2.17.x before 2.17.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted u... Not Provided 2015-04-17 2026-05-06

Known software with vulnerabilities from Apport Project

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