CVE-2021-25683

Published: Jun 11, 2021Modified: Jun 17, 2026

7.8

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

It was discovered that the get_starttime() function in data/apport did not properly parse the /proc/pid/stat file from the kernel.

Affected (4)

Products: Canonical: Apport

1 product

Configuration A

4 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Canonical Apport	From 2.20.1-0ubuntu1 to 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.30
Canonical Apport	From 2.20.11-0ubuntu27 to 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.16
Canonical Apport	From 2.20.11-0ubuntu50 to 2.20.11-0ubuntu50.5
Canonical Apport	From 2.20.9-0ubuntu1 to 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.23

Related CWEs

Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

References (2)

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apport/+bug/1912326

Source: security@ubuntu.com

ExploitThird Party Advisory

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apport/+bug/1912326

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitThird Party Advisory

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