CVE-2021-3710

medium

Description

An information disclosure via path traversal was discovered in apport/hookutils.py function read_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;

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5077-2

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5077-1

https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-3710

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apport/+bug/1933832

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2021-10-01

Updated: 2021-10-08

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium