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CVE-2021-3709

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Record status
Published
Identifier year (not publication year)
2021
Source publication
Source updated
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Source snapshot
cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·

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CNA source text (English)

Apport file permission bypass through emacs byte compilation errors

Function check_attachment_for_errors() in file data/general-hooks/ubuntu.py could be tricked into exposing private data via a constructed crash file. This issue affects: apport 2.14.1 versions prior to 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.29+esm8; 2.20.1 versions prior to 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.30+esm2; 2.20.9 versions prior to 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.26; 2.20.11 versions prior to 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.20; 2.20.11 versions prior to 2.20.11-0ubuntu65.3;

Scoped product and version facts

Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.

Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

apport

Vendor
Canonical
Product
apport
Platforms
Unknown
Default status
Unknown
apport · Scoped product and version facts
Version (version)Status (status)Version scheme (versionType)Exclusive end (lessThan)Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual)Status changes (at → status)
2.14.1affectedcustom2.14.1-0ubuntu3.29+esm8UnavailableNone listed
2.20.1affectedcustom2.20.1-0ubuntu2.30+esm2UnavailableNone listed
2.20.9affectedcustom2.20.9-0ubuntu7.26UnavailableNone listed
2.20.11affectedcustom2.20.11-0ubuntu27.20Unavailable
  1. 2.20.11-0ubuntu65.3 → unaffected