CVE-2021-32556CWE-78

apport get_modified_conffiles() function command injection

Low · published June 12, 2021

CVSS v3.1
3.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
25.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
3.8 · LOW
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00333 · 25.3th percentile
Weakness
CWE-78 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Published
2021-06-12T03:40Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 12 JUN 03:40Z
    apport get_modified_conffiles() function command injection
    cvelistv5