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[email protected]NVD:CVE-2016-9949

HistoryDec 17, 2016 - 3:59 a.m.

CVE-2016-9949

2016-12-1703:59:00

CWE-94

[email protected]

web.nvd.nist.gov

CVSS2

9.3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS3

7.8

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

AI Score

7.8

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.006

Percentile

78.0%

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 field as Python code if it begins with a “{”. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Python code.

Affected configurations

Nvd

Node

apport_projectapportRange≤2.20.3

Node

canonicalubuntu_linuxRange≤12.10

VendorProductVersionCPE
apport_projectapport*cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
canonicalubuntu_linux*cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*