USN-768-1Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | Apport vulnerability |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | USN-768-1 | First vendor Publication | 2009-04-29 |
| Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2009-04-29 |
| Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 1.9 | Attack Range | Local |
| Cvss Impact Score | 2.9 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 3.4 | Authentification | None Required |
| Calculate full CVSS 2.0 Vectors scores | |||
Detail
A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Ubuntu 8.10 Ubuntu 9.04 This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu. The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 8.04 LTS: apport 0.108.4 Ubuntu 8.10: apport 0.119.2 Ubuntu 9.04: apport 1.0-0ubuntu5.2 In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the necessary changes. Details follow: Stephane Chazelas discovered that Apport did not safely remove files from its crash report directory. If Apport had been enabled at some point, a local attacker could remove arbitrary files from the system. |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-768-1 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| id | Name |
|---|---|
| CWE-16 | Configuration |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
| Type | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 1 | |
| Os | 3 |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| id | Description |
|---|---|
| 54173 | Apport on Ubuntu Unspecified Arbitrary Local File Deletion |
(Low)
