UbuntuUSN-6018-1Apport vulnerability
7.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
Releases
- Ubuntu 22.10
- Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 18.04 ESM
Packages
- apport - automatically generate crash reports for debugging
Details
Chen Lu, Lei Wang, and YiQi Sun discovered a privilege escalation
vulnerability in apport-cli when viewing crash reports and unprivileged
users are allowed to run sudo less. A local attacker on a specially
configured system could use this to escalate their privilege.
| OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu | 22.10 | noarch | apport | < 2.23.1-0ubuntu3.2 | UNKNOWN |
| Ubuntu | 22.10 | noarch | apport-gtk | < 2.23.1-0ubuntu3.2 | UNKNOWN |
| Ubuntu | 22.10 | noarch | apport-kde | < 2.23.1-0ubuntu3.2 | UNKNOWN |
| Ubuntu | 22.10 | noarch | apport-noui | < 2.23.1-0ubuntu3.2 | UNKNOWN |
| Ubuntu | 22.10 | noarch | apport-retrace | < 2.23.1-0ubuntu3.2 | UNKNOWN |
| Ubuntu | 22.10 | noarch | apport-valgrind | < 2.23.1-0ubuntu3.2 | UNKNOWN |
| Ubuntu | 22.10 | noarch | dh-apport | < 2.23.1-0ubuntu3.2 | UNKNOWN |
| Ubuntu | 22.10 | noarch | python3-apport | < 2.23.1-0ubuntu3.2 | UNKNOWN |
| Ubuntu | 22.10 | noarch | python3-problem-report | < 2.23.1-0ubuntu3.2 | UNKNOWN |
| Ubuntu | 22.04 | noarch | apport | < 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.4 | UNKNOWN |
Related
7.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%