CVE-2025-5467 (GCVE-0-2025-5467)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-10 18:00 – Updated: 2025-12-10 18:45
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Ubuntu Apport Insecure File Permissions Vulnerability
Summary
It was discovered that process_crash() in data/apport in Canonical's Apport crash reporting tool may create crash files with incorrect group ownership, possibly exposing crash information beyond expected or intended groups.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-12-10 18:33 UTC
CWE
- CWE-708 - Incorrect Ownership Assignment
Assigner
References
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canonical | apport |
Affected:
2.20.11-0ubuntu82 , < 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.7
(dpkg)
Affected: 2.32.0 , < 2.32.0-0ubuntu5.1 (dpkg) Affected: 2.20.9 , < 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.29+esm1 (dpkg) Affected: 2.28.1 , < 2.28.1-0ubuntu3.6 (dpkg) Affected: 2.33.0 , < 2.33.0-0ubuntu1 (dpkg) Affected: 2.20.1 , < 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.30+esm5 (dpkg) Affected: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27 , < 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.28 (dpkg) |
guessed |
Date Public
2025-06-02 17:36
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