CVE-2020-15701
published 2020-08-06CVE-2020-15701: An unhandled exception in check_ignored() in apport/report.py can be exploited by a local attacker to cause a denial of service. If the mtime attribute is a…
PriorityP419medium5.5CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRLUINSUCNINAH
EPSS
0.43%
35.0th percentile
An unhandled exception in check_ignored() in apport/report.py can be exploited by a local attacker to cause a denial of service. If the mtime attribute is a string value in apport-ignore.xml, it will trigger an unhandled exception, resulting in a crash. Fixed in 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.24, 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.16, 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.6.
Affected
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| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
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| apport_project | apport | >= 0 < 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.24 | 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.24 |
| apport_project | apport | >= 0 < 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.16 | 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.16 |
| apport_project | apport | >= 0 < 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.6 | 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.6 |
| apport_project | apport | >= 0 < 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.29+esm5 | 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.29+esm5 |
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CVSS provenance
nvdv3.15.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
nvdv2.02.1LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
osv5.5MEDIUM
vendor_ubuntu3.1LOW
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Ubuntu
Apport vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2020-09-02·CVSS 3.1
CVE-2020-11936 [LOW] Apport vulnerabilities
Title: Apport vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in Apport.
USN-4449-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in Apport. This update provides
the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM.
Original advisory details:
Ryota Shiga working with Trend Micro´s Zero Day Initiative, discovered that
Apport incorrectly dropped privileges when making certain D-Bus calls. A
local attacker could use this issue to read arbitrary files.
(CVE-2020-11936)
Seong-Joong Kim discovered that Apport incorrectly parsed configuration
files. A local attacker could use this issue to cause Apport to crash,
resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2020-15701)
Ryota Shiga working with Trend Micro´s Zero Day Initiative, discovered that
Apport incorrectly implemented certain checks. A local attacker c
Ubuntu
Apport vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2020-08-04·CVSS 3.1
CVE-2020-11936 [LOW] Apport vulnerabilities
Title: Apport vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in Apport.
Ryota Shiga working with Trend Micro´s Zero Day Initiative, discovered that
Apport incorrectly dropped privileges when making certain D-Bus calls. A
local attacker could use this issue to read arbitrary files.
(CVE-2020-11936)
Seong-Joong Kim discovered that Apport incorrectly parsed configuration
files. A local attacker could use this issue to cause Apport to crash,
resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2020-15701)
Ryota Shiga working with Trend Micro´s Zero Day Initiative, discovered that
Apport incorrectly implemented certain checks. A local attacker could use
this issue to escalate privileges and run arbitrary code. (CVE-2020-15702)
Instructions: In general, a standard system update will make all
GHSA
GHSA-r3r2-rv2r-78wf: An unhandled exception in check_ignored() in apport/report
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-24
CVE-2020-15701 [LOW] CWE-755 GHSA-r3r2-rv2r-78wf: An unhandled exception in check_ignored() in apport/report
An unhandled exception in check_ignored() in apport/report.py can be exploited by a local attacker to cause a denial of service. If the mtime attribute is a string value in apport-ignore.xml, it will trigger an unhandled exception, resulting in a crash. Fixed in 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.24, 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.16, 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.6.
OSV
apport vulnerabilities
osv·2020-09-02·CVSS 3.1
CVE-2020-11936 [LOW] apport vulnerabilities
apport vulnerabilities
USN-4449-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in Apport. This update provides
the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM.
Original advisory details:
Ryota Shiga working with Trend Micro´s Zero Day Initiative, discovered that
Apport incorrectly dropped privileges when making certain D-Bus calls. A
local attacker could use this issue to read arbitrary files.
(CVE-2020-11936)
Seong-Joong Kim discovered that Apport incorrectly parsed configuration
files. A local attacker could use this issue to cause Apport to crash,
resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2020-15701)
Ryota Shiga working with Trend Micro´s Zero Day Initiative, discovered that
Apport incorrectly implemented certain checks. A local attacker could use
this issue to escalate privileges and run arbitrary co
OSV
apport vulnerabilities
osv·2020-08-04·CVSS 3.1
CVE-2020-11936 [LOW] apport vulnerabilities
apport vulnerabilities
Ryota Shiga working with Trend Micro´s Zero Day Initiative, discovered that
Apport incorrectly dropped privileges when making certain D-Bus calls. A
local attacker could use this issue to read arbitrary files.
(CVE-2020-11936)
Seong-Joong Kim discovered that Apport incorrectly parsed configuration
files. A local attacker could use this issue to cause Apport to crash,
resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2020-15701)
Ryota Shiga working with Trend Micro´s Zero Day Initiative, discovered that
Apport incorrectly implemented certain checks. A local attacker could use
this issue to escalate privileges and run arbitrary code. (CVE-2020-15702)
OSV
CVE-2020-15701: An unhandled exception in check_ignored() in apport/report
osv·2020-05-13·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2020-15701 [MEDIUM] CVE-2020-15701: An unhandled exception in check_ignored() in apport/report
An unhandled exception in check_ignored() in apport/report.py can be exploited by a local attacker to cause a denial of service. If the mtime attribute is a string value in apport-ignore.xml, it will trigger an unhandled exception, resulting in a crash. Fixed in 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.24, 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.16, 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.6.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2020-08-06
Published