Apport before 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.1 as packaged in Ubuntu 15.04, before 2.14.70ubuntu8.5 as packaged in Ubuntu 14.10, before 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.11 as packaged in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, and before 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.9 as packaged in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS allow local users to write to arbitrary files and gain root privileges by leveraging incorrect handling of permissions when generating core dumps for setuid binaries.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu_linux | Canonical | 12.04 (including) | 12.04 (including) |
| Ubuntu_linux | Canonical | 14.04 (including) | 14.04 (including) |
| Ubuntu_linux | Canonical | 14.10 (including) | 14.10 (including) |
| Ubuntu_linux | Canonical | 15.04 (including) | 15.04 (including) |
| Apport | Ubuntu | devel | * |
| Apport | Ubuntu | precise | * |
| Apport | Ubuntu | trusty | * |
| Apport | Ubuntu | utopic | * |
| Apport | Ubuntu | vivid | * |
| Apport | Ubuntu | vivid/stable-phone-overlay | * |
| Apport | Ubuntu | wily | * |
| Apport | Ubuntu | xenial | * |
| Apport | Ubuntu | yakkety | * |
| Apport | Ubuntu | zesty | * |