# CVE-2009-1295: Apport before 0.108.4 on Ubuntu 8.04 LTS, before 0.119.2 on Ubuntu 8.10, and before 1.0-0ubuntu5.2 on Ubuntu 9.04 does not properly remove f

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2009-04-30 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Apport before 0.108.4 on Ubuntu 8.04 LTS, before 0.119.2 on Ubuntu 8.10, and before 1.0-0ubuntu5.2 on Ubuntu 9.04 does not properly remove files from the application's crash-report directory, which allows local users to delete arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

## What to do

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## References

- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-768-1
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34947
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/2009-1295
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34776
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35065
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/357024
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00000.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34952

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