The vulnerability of the Apport software for generating and sending error reports on the Ubuntu operating system allows a perpetrator to trigger a service failure, exit from LXC, or gain root privileges.

The vulnerability of the Apport software for generating and sending error reports on the Ubuntu operating system is related to an uncontrolled resource consumption. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a hacker to cause service failures, trigger exits from LXC Linux Containers, or gain root...