VDB
CVE-2017-14177
CVE-2017-14177
PUBLISHED
Apport through 2.20.7 does not properly handle core dumps from setuid binaries allowing local users to create certain files as root which an attacker could leverage to perform a denial of service via resource exhaustion or possibly gain root privileges. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-1324.
EPSS 0.05% · 16.6th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.05%
16.6th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | apport | 2.19.2-0ubuntu1, 0, 2.19.2-0ubuntu2 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | apport | 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.16, 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.20, 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.19 |
Exploit Intelligence
Timeline
- Nov 15, 2017 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2021 EPSS Score
- Dec 27, 2021 EPSS Score
- Feb 28, 2022 EPSS Score
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- Jan 8, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-14177 third-party-advisory
- http://www.sbosnet.nl/ third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3480-1 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3480-2 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-14177 third-party-advisory