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CVE-2015-1318

The crash reporting feature in Apport 2.13 through 2.17.x before 2.17.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted usr/share/apport

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Last modified
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Not listed in CISA KEV
4 on Exploit-DB, 1 Metasploit module, 1 proof of concept on GitHub

Summary

The crash reporting feature in Apport 2.13 through 2.17.x before 2.17.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted usr/share/apport/apport file in a namespace (container).

Timeline

  1. Public exploit on Exploit-DB

    EDB-36746, EDB-36782, EDB-43971, EDB-43971

  2. CVE published
  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

References 11

launchpad.net

bugs.launchpad.net

osvdb.org

Exploit-DB

ubuntu.com

GitHub · rapid7/metasploit-framework

GitHub · ScottyBauer/CVE-2015-1318