Vulnerability Details CVE-2017-14180
Apport 2.13 through 2.20.7 does not properly handle crashes originating from a PID namespace allowing local users to create certain files as root which an attacker could leverage to perform a denial of service via resource exhaustion or possibly gain root privileges, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-14179.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 16.3%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.8
CVSS v2 Score 7.2
References
- https://bazaar.launchpad.net/~apport-hackers/apport/trunk/revision/3171
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/1726372
- https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/?cve=CVE-2017-14180
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3480-1
- https://bazaar.launchpad.net/~apport-hackers/apport/trunk/revision/3171
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/1726372
- https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/?cve=CVE-2017-14180
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3480-1
Products affected by CVE-2017-14180
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.13
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.13.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.13.2
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.13.3
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.14
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.14.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.14.2
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.14.3
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.14.4
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.14.5
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.14.6
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.14.7
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.15
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.15.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.16
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.16.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.16.2
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.17
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.17.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.17.2
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.17.3
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.18
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.18.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.19
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.19.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.19.2
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.19.3
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.19.4
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.20
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.20.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.20.2
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.20.3
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.20.4
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.20.6
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cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:2.20.7
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cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04
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cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04
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cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.04
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cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10
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cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04