CVE-2021-32557
published 2021-06-12CVE-2021-32557: It was discovered that the process_report() function in data/whoopsie-upload-all allowed arbitrary file writes via symlinks.
PriorityP433high7.1CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRLUINSUCNIHAH
EPSS
0.39%
31.3th percentile
It was discovered that the process_report() function in data/whoopsie-upload-all allowed arbitrary file writes via symlinks.
Affected
12 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| apport_project | apport | >= 0 < 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.24 | 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.24 |
| apport_project | apport | >= 0 < 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.18 | 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.18 |
| apport_project | apport | >= 0 < 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.29+esm7 | 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.29+esm7 |
| apport_project | apport | >= 0 < 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.30+esm1 | 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.30+esm1 |
| canonical | apport | >= 2.14.1-0ubuntu3 < 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.29+esm7 | 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.29+esm7 |
| canonical | apport | >= 2.14.1-0ubuntu3 < 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.29\+esm7 | 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.29\+esm7 |
| canonical | apport | >= 2.20.1 < 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.30+esm1 | 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.30+esm1 |
| canonical | apport | >= 2.20.1 < 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.30\+esm1 | 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.30\+esm1 |
| canonical | apport | >= 2.20.11-0ubuntu27 < 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.18 | 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.18 |
| canonical | apport | >= 2.20.11-0ubuntu50 < 2.20.11-0ubuntu50.7 | 2.20.11-0ubuntu50.7 |
| canonical | apport | >= 2.20.11-0ubuntu65 < 2.20.11-0ubuntu65.1 | 2.20.11-0ubuntu65.1 |
| canonical | apport | >= 2.20.9 < 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.24 | 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.24 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.17.1HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.03.6LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
osv7.1HIGH
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GHSA
GHSA-ggh9-6q6m-3fh2: It was discovered that the process_report() function in data/whoopsie-upload-all allowed arbitrary file writes via symlinks
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-24
CVE-2021-32557 [HIGH] CWE-59 GHSA-ggh9-6q6m-3fh2: It was discovered that the process_report() function in data/whoopsie-upload-all allowed arbitrary file writes via symlinks
It was discovered that the process_report() function in data/whoopsie-upload-all allowed arbitrary file writes via symlinks.
OSV
CVE-2021-32557: It was discovered that the process_report() function in data/whoopsie-upload-all allowed arbitrary file writes via symlinks
osv·2021-05-25·CVSS 7.1
CVE-2021-32557 [HIGH] CVE-2021-32557: It was discovered that the process_report() function in data/whoopsie-upload-all allowed arbitrary file writes via symlinks
It was discovered that the process_report() function in data/whoopsie-upload-all allowed arbitrary file writes via symlinks.
Ubuntu
Apport vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2021-05-25
CVE-2021-32549 Apport vulnerabilities
Title: Apport vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in Apport.
Maik Münch discovered that Apport incorrectly handled certain information
gathering operations. A local attacker could use these issues to read and
write arbitrary files as an administrator, and possibly escalate
privileges.
Instructions: In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Ubuntu
Apport vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2021-05-25
CVE-2021-32549 Apport vulnerabilities
Title: Apport vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in Apport.
USN-4965-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in Apport. This update provides
the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM.
Original advisory details:
Maik Münch discovered that Apport incorrectly handled certain information
gathering operations. A local attacker could use these issues to read and
write arbitrary files as an administrator, and possibly escalate
privileges.
Instructions: In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2021-06-12
Published