Input validation

There is no input validation on the Locale property in an apt transaction. An unprivileged user can supply a full path to a writable directory, which lets aptd read a file as root. Having a symlink in place results in an error message if the file exists, and no error otherwise. This way an...

PT-2017-18690

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Dropbear versions prior to 2017.75 Dropbear affected versions not specified is not applicable here as we have specific version information. Description The issue allows local users to read certain files as root, given that the file has the...