Summary
USN-7545-1 fixed a vulnerability in Apport. The update introduced a
regression that prevented core dumps from being generated inside
containers. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the
inconvenience. Original advisory details: Qualys discovered that Apport
incorrectly handled metadata when processing application crashes. An
attacker could possibly use this issue to leak sensitive information.
Fixed packages 5
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · 20.04 LTS 20.04:LTS | apport | 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.29 |
| Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS | apport | 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.8 |
| Ubuntu · 24.04 LTS 24.04:LTS | apport | 2.28.1-0ubuntu3.7 |
| Ubuntu · Pro 16.04 LTS Pro:16.04:LTS | apport | 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.30+esm6 |
| Ubuntu · Pro 18.04 LTS Pro:18.04:LTS | apport | 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.29+esm2 |
References
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report
https://launchpad.net/bugs/2112272