« Volver al listado

CVE-2016-9949

Estado: ModificadaAlta (7.8)—

An issue was discovered in Apport before 2.20.4. In apport/ui.py, Apport reads the CrashDB field and it then evaluates the field as Python code if it begins with a "{". This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Python code.

CVSS

Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).

Tecnologías afectadas (2)

Apport Project — ApportCanonical — Ubuntu Linux

CWE

Referencias

JSON original (NVD)

Mostrar
{
  "id": "CVE-2016-9949",
  "cveTags": [],
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "type": "Primary",
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "cvssData": {
          "version": "2.0",
          "baseScore": 9.3,
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM",
          "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "confidentialityImpact": "COMPLETE"
        },
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "impactScore": 10,
        "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
        "obtainAllPrivilege": true,
        "exploitabilityScore": 8.6,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "userInteractionRequired": true
      }
    ],
    "cvssMetricV30": [
      {
        "type": "Primary",
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "cvssData": {
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "version": "3.0",
          "baseScore": 7.8,
          "attackVector": "LOCAL",
          "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
          "integrityImpact": "HIGH",
          "userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "availabilityImpact": "HIGH",
          "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH"
        },
        "impactScore": 5.9,
        "exploitabilityScore": 1.8
      }
    ]
  },
  "affected": [
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "vendor": "n/a",
          "product": "n/a",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "n/a"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "published": "2016-12-17T03:59:00.297",
  "references": [
    {
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95011",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory",
        "VDB Entry"
      ],
      "source": "cve@mitre.org"
    },
    {
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3157-1",
      "source": "cve@mitre.org"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://bugs.launchpad.net/apport/+bug/1648806",
      "tags": [
        "Issue Tracking",
        "Patch"
      ],
      "source": "cve@mitre.org"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://donncha.is/2016/12/compromising-ubuntu-desktop/",
      "tags": [
        "Exploit",
        "Technical Description",
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
      "source": "cve@mitre.org"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://github.com/DonnchaC/ubuntu-apport-exploitation",
      "tags": [
        "Issue Tracking",
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
      "source": "cve@mitre.org"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40937/",
      "source": "cve@mitre.org"
    },
    {
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95011",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory",
        "VDB Entry"
      ],
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"
    },
    {
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3157-1",
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://bugs.launchpad.net/apport/+bug/1648806",
      "tags": [
        "Issue Tracking",
        "Patch"
      ],
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://donncha.is/2016/12/compromising-ubuntu-desktop/",
      "tags": [
        "Exploit",
        "Technical Description",
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://github.com/DonnchaC/ubuntu-apport-exploitation",
      "tags": [
        "Issue Tracking",
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40937/",
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"
    }
  ],
  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "type": "Primary",
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-94"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "An issue was discovered in Apport before 2.20.4. In apport/ui.py, Apport reads the CrashDB field and it then evaluates the field as Python code if it begins with a \"{\". This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Python code."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Un problema fue descubierto en Apport en versiones anteriores a 2.20.4. En apport/ui.py, Apport lee el campo CashDB y después evalúa el campo como código Python si comienza con un \"{\". Esto permite a atacantes remotos ejecutar código Python arbitrario."
    }
  ],
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:56:49.167",
  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "negate": false,
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "vulnerable": true,
              "matchCriteriaId": "14E2A18E-418A-47E5-8D6D-19996D80DB42",
              "versionEndIncluding": "2.20.3"
            }
          ],
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "negate": false,
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "vulnerable": true,
              "matchCriteriaId": "AD4B26F2-78C2-4B15-8A31-5B8399492E97",
              "versionEndIncluding": "12.10"
            }
          ],
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org"
}