CVE-2021-3709
published 2021-10-01CVE-2021-3709: Function check_attachment_for_errors() in file data/general-hooks/ubuntu.py could be tricked into exposing private data via a constructed crash file. This…
PriorityP427medium5.5CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRLUINSUCHINAN
EPSS
0.45%
36.2th percentile
Function check_attachment_for_errors() in file data/general-hooks/ubuntu.py could be tricked into exposing private data via a constructed crash file. This issue affects: apport 2.14.1 versions prior to 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.29+esm8; 2.20.1 versions prior to 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.30+esm2; 2.20.9 versions prior to 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.26; 2.20.11 versions prior to 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.20; 2.20.11 versions prior to 2.20.11-0ubuntu65.3;
Affected
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| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| apport_project | apport | >= 0 < 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.26 | 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.26 |
| apport_project | apport | >= 0 < 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.20 | 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.20 |
| apport_project | apport | >= 0 < 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.29+esm8 | 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.29+esm8 |
| apport_project | apport | >= 0 < 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.30+esm2 | 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.30+esm2 |
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CVSS provenance
nvdv3.15.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
nvdv2.02.1LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
osv5.5MEDIUM
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Ubuntu
Apport vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2021-09-14
CVE-2021-3709 Apport vulnerabilities
Title: Apport vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in Apport.
USN-5077-1 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 and Stephen Röttger discovered that Apport incorrectly handled
certain information gathering operations. A local attacker could use this
issue to gain read access to arbitrary files, possibly containing sensitive
information.
Instructions: In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Ubuntu
Apport vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2021-09-14
CVE-2021-3710 Apport vulnerabilities
Title: Apport vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in Apport.
Maik Münch and Stephen Röttger discovered that Apport incorrectly handled
certain information gathering operations. A local attacker could use this
issue to gain read access to arbitrary files, possibly containing sensitive
information.
Instructions: In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
GHSA
GHSA-hq94-g33h-jj2x: Function check_attachment_for_errors() in file data/general-hooks/ubuntu
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-24
CVE-2021-3709 [MEDIUM] CWE-22 GHSA-hq94-g33h-jj2x: Function check_attachment_for_errors() in file data/general-hooks/ubuntu
Function check_attachment_for_errors() in file data/general-hooks/ubuntu.py could be tricked into exposing private data via a constructed crash file. This issue affects: apport 2.14.1 versions prior to 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.29+esm8; 2.20.1 versions prior to 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.30+esm2; 2.20.9 versions prior to 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.26; 2.20.11 versions prior to 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.20; 2.20.11 versions prior to 2.20.11-0ubuntu65.3;
OSV
CVE-2021-3709: Function check_attachment_for_errors() in file data/general-hooks/ubuntu
osv·2021-09-14·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2021-3709 [MEDIUM] CVE-2021-3709: Function check_attachment_for_errors() in file data/general-hooks/ubuntu
Function check_attachment_for_errors() in file data/general-hooks/ubuntu.py could be tricked into exposing private data via a constructed crash file. This issue affects: apport 2.14.1 versions prior to 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.29+esm8; 2.20.1 versions prior to 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.30+esm2; 2.20.9 versions prior to 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.26; 2.20.11 versions prior to 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.20; 2.20.11 versions prior to 2.20.11-0ubuntu65.3;
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apport/+bug/1934308https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-3709https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5077-1https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5077-2https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apport/+bug/1934308https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-3709https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5077-1https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5077-2
2021-10-01
Published