VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2021-25682
CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.45%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-06-11
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
It was discovered that the get_pid_info() function in data/apport did not properly parse the /proc/pid/status file from the kernel.
Weakness classification
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
- CWE-74: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')
Primary references
- security@ubuntu.com — Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Exploit, Third Party Advisory