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CVE-2015-1325

Published: 21 May 2015

Race condition in Apport before 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.1 as packaged in Ubuntu 15.04, before 2.14.70ubuntu8.5 as packaged in Ubuntu 14.10, before 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.11 as packaged in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, and before 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.9 as packaged in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS allow local users to write to arbitrary files and gain root privileges.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
2609-1

Priority

High

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.0

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
apport
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise
Released (2.0.1-0ubuntu17.9)
trusty
Released (2.14.1-0ubuntu3.11)
upstream Needs triage

utopic
Released (2.14.7-0ubuntu8.5)
vivid
Released (2.17.2-0ubuntu1.1)
wily
Released (2.17.3-0ubuntu1)
xenial
Released (2.17.3-0ubuntu1)
yakkety
Released (2.17.3-0ubuntu1)
zesty
Released (2.17.3-0ubuntu1)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.0
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity High
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H