Vulnerability in Apport Project
CVE-2015-1318
The crash reporting feature in Apport 2.13 through 2.17.x before 2.17.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted usr/share/apport/apport file in a namespace (container).
EPSS: 0.042 (89.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Apport_project Apport — versions 2.13, 2.13.1, 2.13.2
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@ubuntu.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch)
- security@ubuntu.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- security@ubuntu.com (x_refsource_OSVDB, vdb-entry)
- security@ubuntu.com (Exploit, exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
- security@ubuntu.com (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory)
- security@ubuntu.com (exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-1318?
- CVE-2015-1318 is a vulnerability in Apport Project, classified under CWE-264. Published 2015-04-17.
- Is CVE-2015-1318 known to be exploited?
- 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.