[ubuntu/disco-security] apport 2.20.10-0ubuntu27.2 (Accepted)
Alex Murray
alex.murray at canonical.com
Wed Oct 30 05:08:56 UTC 2019
apport (2.20.10-0ubuntu27.2) disco-security; urgency=medium
* SECURITY UPDATE: apport reads arbitrary files if ~/.config/apport/settings
is a symlink (LP: #1830862)
- apport/fileutils.py: drop permissions before reading user settings file.
- CVE-2019-11481
* SECURITY UPDATE: TOCTTOU race conditions and following symbolic
links when creating a core file (LP: #1839413)
- data/apport: use file descriptor to reference to cwd instead
of strings.
- CVE-2019-11482
* SECURITY UPDATE: fully user controllable lock file due to lock file
being located in world-writable directory (LP: #1839415)
- data/apport: create and use lock file from /var/lock/apport.
- CVE-2019-11485
* SECURITY UPDATE: per-process user controllable Apport socket file
(LP: #1839420)
- data/apport: forward crashes only under a valid uid and gid,
thanks Stéphane Graber for the patch.
- CVE-2019-11483
* SECURITY UPDATE: PID recycling enables an unprivileged user to
generate and read a crash report for a privileged process (LP: #1839795)
- data/apport: drop permissions before adding proc info (special thanks
to Kevin Backhouse for the patch)
- data/apport, apport/report.py, apport/ui.py: only access or open
/proc/[pid] through a file descriptor for that directory.
- CVE-2019-15790
Date: 2019-10-30 04:37:22.583934+00:00
Changed-By: Tiago Stürmer Daitx <tiago.daitx at canonical.com>
Signed-By: Alex Murray <alex.murray at canonical.com>
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apport/2.20.10-0ubuntu27.2
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