CVE-2021-25683

apport-gtk: It was discovered that the get_starttime() function in data/apport did not properly parse the /proc/pid/stat file fro...

CVE-2021-25683 is fixed in 11 products on 1 platform, first by apport 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.23, released February 2, 2021. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
n/a
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0043
37th percentile

It was discovered that the get_starttime() function in data/apport did not properly parse the /proc/pid/stat file from the kernel.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
apport · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.23 apport 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.23 Feb 2, 2021
apport · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.16 apport 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.16 Feb 2, 2021
apport-gtk · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.23 apport-gtk 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.23 Feb 2, 2021
apport-gtk · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.16 apport-gtk 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.16 Feb 2, 2021
apport-kde · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.23 apport-kde 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.23 Feb 2, 2021
apport-kde · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.16 apport-kde 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.16 Feb 2, 2021
apport-noui · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.23 apport-noui 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.23 Feb 2, 2021
apport-noui · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.16 apport-noui 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.16 Feb 2, 2021
apport-retrace · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.23 apport-retrace 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.23 Feb 2, 2021
apport-retrace · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.16 apport-retrace 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.16 Feb 2, 2021
apport-valgrind · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.23 apport-valgrind 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.23 Feb 2, 2021
apport-valgrind · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.16 apport-valgrind 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.16 Feb 2, 2021
dh-apport · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.23 dh-apport 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.23 Feb 2, 2021
dh-apport · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.16 dh-apport 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.16 Feb 2, 2021
python-apport · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.23 python-apport 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.23 Feb 2, 2021
python-problem-report · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.23 python-problem-report 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.23 Feb 2, 2021
python3-apport · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.23 python3-apport 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.23 Feb 2, 2021
python3-apport · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.16 python3-apport 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.16 Feb 2, 2021
python3-problem-report · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.23 python3-problem-report 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.23 Feb 2, 2021
python3-problem-report · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.16 python3-problem-report 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.16 Feb 2, 2021

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