Improper input validation in Canonical Apport
CVE-2021-25682
It was discovered that the get_pid_info() function in data/apport did not properly parse the /proc/pid/status file from the kernel.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
EPSS: 0.001 (29.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Canonical Apport — versions 2.20.1, 2.20.9, 2.20.11-0ubuntu27
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apport/+bug/1912326 (x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-25682?
- CVE-2021-25682 is a high-severity vulnerability in Canonical Apport, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2021-06-11.
- How severe is CVE-2021-25682?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.