Description
ABRT might allow attackers to obtain sensitive information from crash reports.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABRT | ABRT | 2.0.8 | — |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 6 | abrt +10 | 2.0.8-6.el6 | RHSA-2012:0841 |
| RHEL 6 | btparser +2 | 0.16-3.el6 | RHSA-2012:0841 |
| RHEL 6 | libreport +12 | 2.0.9-5.el6 | RHSA-2012:0841 |
| RHEL 6 | python-meh | 0.12.1-3.el6 | RHSA-2012:0841 |
Advisories 1
- RHSA-2012:0841 Red Hat Security Advisory: abrt, libreport, btparser, and python-meh security and bug fix update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Aug 27, 2026