[Bug 1438758] Re: User to root privilege escalation (ab)using the crash forwarding feature of apport

This was fixed in the upload of apport 2.17.3-1 to Debian Experimental ** Changed in: apport (Debian) Status: New = Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1438758 Title:

[Bug 1438758] Re: User to root privilege escalation (ab)using the crash forwarding feature of apport

** Information type changed from Private Security to Public Security -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1438758 Title: User to root privilege escalation (ab)using the crash forwarding

[Bug 1438758] Re: User to root privilege escalation (ab)using the crash forwarding feature of apport

** Tags added: patch -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1438758 Title: User to root privilege escalation (ab)using the crash forwarding feature of apport To manage notifications about

[Bug 1438758] Re: User to root privilege escalation (ab)using the crash forwarding feature of apport

This bug was fixed in the package apport - 2.17.1-0ubuntu1 --- apport (2.17.1-0ubuntu1) vivid; urgency=medium * New upstream bug fix release: - SECURITY UPDATE: Fix root privilege escalation through crash forwarding to containers. Version 2.13 introduced forwarding

[Bug 1438758] Re: User to root privilege escalation (ab)using the crash forwarding feature of apport

vivid update uploaded. ** Changed in: apport (Ubuntu Vivid) Status: In Progress = Fix Committed ** Changed in: apport (Ubuntu Vivid) Assignee: Martin Pitt (pitti) = (unassigned) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1438758] Re: User to root privilege escalation (ab)using the crash forwarding feature of apport

** Branch linked: lp:apport -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1438758 Title: User to root privilege escalation (ab)using the crash forwarding feature of apport To manage

[Bug 1438758] Re: User to root privilege escalation (ab)using the crash forwarding feature of apport

New upstream release containing this fix: https://launchpad.net/apport/trunk/2.17.1 Ritesh, you can go ahead with the Debian update now. ** Changed in: apport Status: Fix Committed = Fix Released ** Changed in: apport (Ubuntu Vivid) Status: Triaged = In Progress ** Changed in:

[Bug 1438758] Re: User to root privilege escalation (ab)using the crash forwarding feature of apport

Upstream fix landed in http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~apport- hackers/apport/trunk/revision/2943 ** Changed in: apport Status: In Progress = Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1438758] Re: User to root privilege escalation (ab)using the crash forwarding feature of apport

** Changed in: apport (Ubuntu Trusty) Status: Triaged = Fix Released ** Changed in: apport (Ubuntu Utopic) Status: Triaged = Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.