PoC Index

CVE-2016-9949

HIGH 9.3EPSS 17.7%

An issue was discovered in Apport before 2.20.4. In apport/ui.py, Apport reads the CrashDB field and it then evaluates the field as Python code if it begins with a "{". This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Python code.

CVSS v3.0
7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2.0
9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
17.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 97th percentile
Published
2016-12-17
Updated
2024-08-06

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

ExploitDB entries (1)

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