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Ubuntu Apport Backlink Vulnerability (CNVD-2021-57437)

2021-07-2300:00:00
China National Vulnerability Database
www.cnvd.org.cn
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ubuntu
apport
backlink
vulnerability
information-gathering
attackers
administrators
cnvd-2021-57437.

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0

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5.1%

A security vulnerability in Ubuntu Apport, a toolkit that collects and feeds error messages (information that the operating system considers useful when an application crashes), stems from incorrect handling of certain information-gathering operations and can be exploited by attackers to read and write arbitrary files as administrators using these issues.