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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843543 |
Category: | Ubuntu Local Security Checks |
Title: | Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3664-2) |
Summary: | The remote host is missing an update for the 'apport' package(s) announced via the USN-3664-2 advisory. |
Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'apport' package(s) announced via the USN-3664-2 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: USN-3664-1 fixed a vulnerability in Apport. Sander Bos reported that Ubuntu 14.04 LTS was also vulnerable to this issue, but was incorrectly omitted from the previous updates. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Original advisory details: Sander Bos discovered that Apport incorrectly handled core dumps when certain files are missing from /proc. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service, gain root privileges, or escape from containers. Affected Software/OS: 'apport' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.2 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-6552 https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3664-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3664-2/ |
Copyright | Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone AG |
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