Description
It was discovered that the get_pid_info() function in data/apport did not properly parse the /proc/pid/status file from the kernel.
CVSS breakdown
CVSS 3.1
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Affected products
- Canonical / apport2.20.1 – 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.30
- Canonical / apport2.20.9 – 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.23
- Canonical / apport2.20.11-0ubuntu27 – 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.16
- Canonical / apport2.20.11-0ubuntu50 – 2.20.11-0ubuntu50.5