CVE-2021-25683 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

It was discovered that the get_starttime() function in data/apport did not properly parse the /proc/pid/stat file from the kernel.

Published: 2021-06-11

Score: 8.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Canonical

apport

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`2.20.1`	affected	< 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.30
`2.20.9`	affected	< 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.23
`2.20.11-0ubuntu27`	affected	< 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.16
`2.20.11-0ubuntu50`	affected	< 2.20.11-0ubuntu50.5

Configuration 1 [-]

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	cpe:2.3:a:canonical:apport::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:canonical:apport::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:canonical:apport::::::::

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-12575	It was discovered that the get_starttime() function in data/apport did not properly parse the /proc/pid/stat file from the kernel.
Ubuntu USN	USN-4720-1	Apport vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN	USN-4720-2	Apport vulnerabilities

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00047.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apport/+bug/1912326

History

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Subscriptions

Canonical Apport

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: canonical

Published: 2021-06-11T02:20:19.881Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T22:03:30.982Z

Reserved: 2021-01-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-25683

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-06-11T03:15:06.910

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:55:17.690

Link: CVE-2021-25683

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-20

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