CVE-2021-3899

High

Description

There is a race condition in the 'replaced executable' detection that, with the correct local configuration, allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code as root.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductCanonical Apport
PublishedJun 3, 2024
First seenJun 3, 2024
Weakness typeCWE-367CWE-367

How to fix

Update
  • canonical apport2.21.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
canonical apportv < 2.21.02.21.0
canonical ubuntu_linux18.04, 20.04, 21.10, 22.04—

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