CVE-2021-32556 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

It was discovered that the get_modified_conffiles() function in backends/packaging-apt-dpkg.py allowed injecting modified package names in a manner that would confuse the dpkg(1) call.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00093.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Canonical	Apport

Configuration 1 [-]

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-19401	It was discovered that the get_modified_conffiles() function in backends/packaging-apt-dpkg.py allowed injecting modified package names in a manner that would confuse the dpkg(1) call.
Ubuntu USN	USN-4965-1	Apport vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN	USN-4965-2	Apport vulnerabilities

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apport/+bug/1917904

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: canonical

Published: 2021-06-12T03:40:42.604686Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T19:51:18.523Z

Reserved: 2021-05-10T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2021-32556

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-06-12T04:15:12.390

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:07:15.803

Link: CVE-2021-32556

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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