CVE-2013-1067

Publication date 24 October 2013

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Apport 2.12.5 and earlier uses weak permissions for core dump files created by setuid binaries, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the file.

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
apport 13.10 saucy
Fixed 2.12.5-0ubuntu2.1
13.04 raring
Fixed 2.9.2-0ubuntu8.5
12.10 quantal
Fixed 2.6.1-0ubuntu13
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.6
10.04 LTS lucid Ignored

Notes

mdeslaur

apport on lucid is disabled now, and desktop is out of support

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

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