Security Advisory

CVE-2017-14179

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2018-02-02 14:00:00

Last updated 2024-09-16 20:42:06

Assigner canonical

State PUBLISHED

Description

Apport before 2.13 does not properly handle crashes originating from a PID namespace allowing local users to create certain files as root which an attacker could leverage to perform a denial of service via resource exhaustion, possibly gain root privileges, or escape from containers.

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