Description
It was discovered that apport in data/apport did not properly open a report file to prevent hanging reads on a FIFO.
Published: 2021-06-11
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-12576 It was discovered that apport in data/apport did not properly open a report file to prevent hanging reads on a FIFO.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4720-1 Apport vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4720-2 Apport vulnerabilities
History

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Canonical Apport
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: canonical

Published:

Updated: 2025-11-03T19:25:41.029Z

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

Link: CVE-2021-25684

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-06-11T03:15:06.977

Modified: 2025-11-03T20:15:45.953

Link: CVE-2021-25684

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