CVE-2015-1325

Publication date 21 May 2015

Last updated 25 August 2025

Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

Description

Race condition in 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.

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Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
apport	17.04 zesty	Fixed 2.17.3-0ubuntu1
	16.10 yakkety	Fixed 2.17.3-0ubuntu1
	16.04 LTS xenial	Fixed 2.17.3-0ubuntu1
	15.10 wily	Fixed 2.17.3-0ubuntu1
	15.04 vivid	Fixed 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.1
	14.10 utopic	Fixed 2.14.7-0ubuntu8.5
	14.04 LTS trusty	Fixed 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.11
	12.04 LTS precise	Fixed 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.9

Notes

mdeslaur

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Severity score breakdown

Parameter	Value
Base score	7.0 · High
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	High
Privileges required	Low
User interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	High
Integrity impact	High
Availability impact	High
Vector	CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H