PT-2015-5207 · Canonical · Apport+1

Stéphane Graber + 1 · Published 2015-04-14 · Updated 2025-11-03 · CVE-2015-1318

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apport versions 2.13 through 2.17.x

Description The issue allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted file in a namespace.

Recommendations For Apport versions 2.13 through 2.17.x, update to version 2.17.1 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-1318

USN-2569-1

USN-2569-2

Affected Products

Apport

Ubuntu

References · 20

• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/local/apport_abrt_chroot_priv_esc.rb · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/ScottyBauer/CVE-2015-1318 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/36782 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/43971 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/36746 · Exploit
• https://launchpad.net/apport/trunk/2.17.1 · Patch
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-1318 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1318 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-1318 · Security Note
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2569-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1318 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-2569-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2569-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-2569-2 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2569-2 · Vendor Advisory