# python-problem-report 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.28: python-problem-report 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.28 for Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic)

python-problem-report 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.28, released May 17, 2022, fixes 8 CVEs in python-problem-report. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine. The product is no longer supported.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-python-problem-report-2.20.9-0ubuntu7.28
- Platform: Linux
- Released: May 17, 2022
- Priority: Routine (Closes 8 CVEs, none high severity)
- CVEs: 8, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [python-problem-report](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/python-problem-report.md) | Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.28 |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2021-3899](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2021-3899.md) | Routine | apport: There is a race condition in the 'replaced executable' detection that, withthe correct local configuration, allow an... | n/a | 0.0038 |  |
| [CVE-2022-28654](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2022-28654.md) | Routine | dh-apport: is_closing_session() allows users to fill up apport.log | n/a | 0.0025 |  |
| [CVE-2022-1242](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2022-1242.md) | Routine | python3-problem-report: Apport can be tricked into connecting to arbitrary sockets as the root user | n/a | 0.0023 |  |
| [CVE-2022-28657](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2022-28657.md) | Routine | apport-kde: Apport does not disable python crash handler before entering chroot | n/a | 0.0023 |  |
| [CVE-2022-28655](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2022-28655.md) | Routine | python3-apport: is_closing_session() allows users to create arbitrary tcp dbus connections | n/a | 0.0021 |  |
| [CVE-2022-28658](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2022-28658.md) | Routine | apport: Apport argument parsing mishandles filename splitting on older kernels resulting in argument spoofing | n/a | 0.0020 |  |
| [CVE-2022-28652](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2022-28652.md) | Routine | apport: ~/.config/apport/settings parsing is vulnerable to "billion laughs" attack | n/a | 0.0020 |  |
| [CVE-2022-28656](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2022-28656.md) | Routine | python3-problem-report: is_closing_session() allows users to consume RAM in the Apport process | n/a | 0.0020 |  |

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