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High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 25, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-1324

CVE-2015-1324

Description

Apport before 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.1 as packaged in Ubuntu 15.04, before 2.14.70ubuntu8.5 as packaged in Ubuntu 14.10, before 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.11 as packaged in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, and before 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.9 as packaged in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS allow local users to write to arbitrary files and gain root privileges by leveraging incorrect handling of permissions when generating core dumps for setuid binaries.

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Affected products

5
  • Canonical/Ubuntu Linux4 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Ubuntu/Apportllm-fuzzy
    Range: <2.17.2-0ubuntu1.1 (Ubuntu 15.04), <2.14.70ubuntu8.5 (Ubuntu 14.10), <2.14.1-0ubuntu3.11 (Ubuntu 14.04 LTS), <2.0.1-0ubuntu17.9 (Ubuntu 12.04 LTS)

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