CVE-2015-1318
Apport <2.17.1 - Privilege Escalation
Title source: llmDescription
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).
Exploits (5)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Metasploit · rubylocallinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43971
exploitdb
WORKING POC
by Ricardo F. Teixeira · bashlocallinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36782
metasploit
WORKING POC
EXCELLENT
by Stéphane Graber, Tavis Ormandy, Ricardo F. Teixeira, bcoles · rubypoc
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/local/apport_abrt_chroot_priv_esc.rb
References (7)
Scores
EPSS
0.1907
EPSS Percentile
95.4%
Details
CWE
CWE-264
Status
published
Products (18)
apport_project/apport
2.13
apport_project/apport
2.13.1
apport_project/apport
2.13.2
apport_project/apport
2.13.3
apport_project/apport
2.14
apport_project/apport
2.14.1
apport_project/apport
2.14.2
apport_project/apport
2.14.3
apport_project/apport
2.14.4
apport_project/apport
2.14.5
... and 8 more
Published
Apr 17, 2015
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026