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Apport 2.x (Ubuntu Desktop 12.10 < 16.04) - Local Code Execution Exploit
Exploit for linux platform in category local exploits Both of these issues were reported to the Apport maintainers and a fix was released on 2016-12-14. The CrashDB code injection issue can be tracked with CVE-2016-9949 and the path traversal bug with CVE-2016-9950. An additional problem where...
CVE-2016-9950
CVE-2016-9950 affects Apport before 2.20.4. A path traversal in the crash file handling (Package and SourcePackage fields) builds paths to /usr/share/apport/package-hooks/ and can be exploited to execute arbitrary Python files on the local system. Affected software is Apport; root cause is improp...
Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3157-1)
The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...
USN-3157-1: Apport vulnerabilities
Donncha O Cearbhaill discovered that the crash file parser in Apport improperly treated the CrashDB field as python code. An attacker could use this to convince a user to open a maliciously crafted crash file and execute arbitrary code with the privileges of that user. This issue only affected...
Apport 2.x (Ubuntu Desktop 12.10 16.04) - Local Code Execution
Apport 2.x Ubuntu Desktop 12.10 16.04 - Local Code Execution Both of these issues were reported to the Apport maintainers and a fix was released on 2016-12-14. The CrashDB code injection issue can be tracked with CVE-2016-9949 and the path traversal bug with CVE-2016-9950. An additional problem...
Apport 2.x (Ubuntu Desktop 12.10 < 16.04) - Local Code Execution
Both of these issues were reported to the Apport maintainers and a fix was released on 2016-12-14. The CrashDB code injection issue can be tracked with CVE-2016-9949 and the path traversal bug with CVE-2016-9950. An additional problem where arbitrary commands can be called with the “Relaunch”...