Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4449-1)
🗓️ 05 Aug 2020 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2020 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 47 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The vulnerability of the Apport error registration service arises from insufficient checks on the status of the shared resource. This allows attackers to elevate their privileges and execute arbitrary code. | 12 Aug 202000:00 | – | bdu_fstec | |
| The vulnerability of the check_ignored() function in the Apport error logging service allows a violator to trigger a service failure. | 12 Aug 202000:00 | – | bdu_fstec | |
| The vulnerability of the Apport error registration service, related to errors in the code, allows a violator to read arbitrary files. | 14 Aug 202000:00 | – | bdu_fstec | |
| CVE-2020-11936 | 31 Jan 202501:32 | – | circl | |
| CVE-2020-15702 | 28 Sep 202100:56 | – | circl | |
| Apport Configuration Parsing Vulnerability | 6 Aug 202000:00 | – | cnvd | |
| Apport Competitive Conditions Issue Vulnerability | 6 Aug 202000:00 | – | cnvd | |
| CVE-2020-11936 | 31 Jan 202501:18 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2020-15701 | 6 Aug 202022:50 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2020-15702 | 6 Aug 202022:50 | – | cve |
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| ubuntu | www.ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4449-1 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844529");
script_cve_id("CVE-2020-11936", "CVE-2020-15701", "CVE-2020-15702");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2020-08-05 03:00:37 +0000 (Wed, 05 Aug 2020)");
script_version("2024-02-02T05:06:07+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-02 05:06:07 +0000 (Fri, 02 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.4");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2020-08-12 15:24:50 +0000 (Wed, 12 Aug 2020)");
script_name("Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4449-1)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2020 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Ubuntu Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/ubuntu_linux", "ssh/login/packages", re:"ssh/login/release=UBUNTU(16\.04\ LTS|18\.04\ LTS|20\.04\ LTS)");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"USN-4449-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4449-1");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'apport' package(s) announced via the USN-4449-1 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Ryota Shiga working with Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative, discovered that
Apport incorrectly dropped privileges when making certain D-Bus calls. A
local attacker could use this issue to read arbitrary files.
(CVE-2020-11936)
Seong-Joong Kim discovered that Apport incorrectly parsed configuration
files. A local attacker could use this issue to cause Apport to crash,
resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2020-15701)
Ryota Shiga working with Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative, discovered that
Apport incorrectly implemented certain checks. A local attacker could use
this issue to escalate privileges and run arbitrary code. (CVE-2020-15702)");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'apport' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-deb.inc");
release = dpkg_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
report = "";
if(release == "UBUNTU16.04 LTS") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"apport", ver:"2.20.1-0ubuntu2.24", rls:"UBUNTU16.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"python-apport", ver:"2.20.1-0ubuntu2.24", rls:"UBUNTU16.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"python3-apport", ver:"2.20.1-0ubuntu2.24", rls:"UBUNTU16.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
if(release == "UBUNTU18.04 LTS") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"apport", ver:"2.20.9-0ubuntu7.16", rls:"UBUNTU18.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"python-apport", ver:"2.20.9-0ubuntu7.16", rls:"UBUNTU18.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"python3-apport", ver:"2.20.9-0ubuntu7.16", rls:"UBUNTU18.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
if(release == "UBUNTU20.04 LTS") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"apport", ver:"2.20.11-0ubuntu27.6", rls:"UBUNTU20.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"python3-apport", ver:"2.20.11-0ubuntu27.6", rls:"UBUNTU20.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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