CVE-2021-32557

MEDIUM

apport 2.14.1-0ubuntu3-2.14.1-0ubuntu3.29+esm7 - Arbitrary File Write via Symlink

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

It was discovered that the process_report() function in data/whoopsie-upload-all allowed arbitrary file writes via symlinks.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Exploit, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apport/+bug/1917904

Scores

CVSS v3 5.2
EPSS 0.0039
EPSS Percentile 30.6%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L

Details

CWE
CWE-61 CWE-59
Status published
Products (1)
canonical/apport 2.14.1-0ubuntu3 - 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.29\+esm7
Published Jun 12, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026