CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-32556
3.3 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-06-12
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 3.8 LOW — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 3.3 LOW — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-78
Description
It was discovered that the get_modified_conffiles() function in backends/packaging-apt-dpkg.py allowed injecting modified package names in a manner that would confuse the dpkg(1) call.
Affected configurations
• canonical apport (>= 2.14.1-0ubuntu3 < 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.29\+esm7)
• canonical apport (>= 2.20.1 < 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.30\+esm1)
• canonical apport (>= 2.20.9 < 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.24)
• canonical apport (>= 2.20.11-0ubuntu27 < 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.18)
• canonical apport (>= 2.20.11-0ubuntu50 < 2.20.11-0ubuntu50.7)
• canonical apport (>= 2.20.11-0ubuntu65 < 2.20.11-0ubuntu65.1)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command weakness
References
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apport/+bug/1917904 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apport/+bug/1917904 Vendor Advisory