CVE-2017-14180

2017-11-1500:00:00

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7.6 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

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Apport 2.13 through 2.20.7 does not properly handle crashes originating from a PID namespace allowing local users to create certain files as root which an attacker could leverage to perform a denial of service via resource exhaustion or possibly gain root privileges, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-14179.

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "product": "Apport",
    "vendor": "na/",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "2.13 through 2.20.7"
      }
    ]
  }
]