Canonical: Security Vulnerabilities
It was discovered that read_file() in apport/hookutils.py would follow symbolic links or open FIFOs. When this function is used by the openjdk-16 package apport hooks, it could expose private data to other local users.
CVSS Score
7.3
EPSS Score
0.001
Published
2021-06-12
It was discovered that read_file() in apport/hookutils.py would follow symbolic links or open FIFOs. When this function is used by the openjdk-17 package apport hooks, it could expose private data to other local users.
CVSS Score
7.3
EPSS Score
0.0
Published
2021-06-12
It was discovered that read_file() in apport/hookutils.py would follow symbolic links or open FIFOs. When this function is used by the xorg package apport hooks, it could expose private data to other local users.
CVSS Score
7.3
EPSS Score
0.001
Published
2021-06-12
It was discovered that read_file() in apport/hookutils.py would follow symbolic links or open FIFOs. When this function is used by the xorg-hwe-18.04 package apport hooks, it could expose private data to other local users.
CVSS Score
7.3
EPSS Score
0.001
Published
2021-06-12
It was discovered that the get_modified_conffiles() function in backends/packaging-apt-dpkg.py allowed injecting modified package names in a manner that would confuse the dpkg(1) call.
CVSS Score
3.8
EPSS Score
0.001
Published
2021-06-12
It was discovered that the process_report() function in data/whoopsie-upload-all allowed arbitrary file writes via symlinks.
CVSS Score
5.2
EPSS Score
0.001
Published
2021-06-12
It was discovered that read_file() in apport/hookutils.py would follow symbolic links or open FIFOs. When this function is used by the openjdk-8 package apport hooks, it could expose private data to other local users.
CVSS Score
7.3
EPSS Score
0.001
Published
2021-06-12
It was discovered that read_file() in apport/hookutils.py would follow symbolic links or open FIFOs. When this function is used by the openjdk-13 package apport hooks, it could expose private data to other local users.
CVSS Score
7.3
EPSS Score
0.001
Published
2021-06-12
It was discovered that read_file() in apport/hookutils.py would follow symbolic links or open FIFOs. When this function is used by the openjdk-14 package apport hooks, it could expose private data to other local users.
CVSS Score
7.3
EPSS Score
0.001
Published
2021-06-12
It was discovered that read_file() in apport/hookutils.py would follow symbolic links or open FIFOs. When this function is used by the openjdk-15 package apport hooks, it could expose private data to other local users.
CVSS Score
7.3
EPSS Score
0.001
Published
2021-06-12