Bug 1187222 (CVE-2021-25682)

Summary:	VUL-1: CVE-2021-25682: apport-crashdb-sle,apport: It was discovered that the get_pid_info() function in data/apport did not properly parse the /proc/pid/status file from the kernel.
Product:	[Novell Products] SUSE Security Incidents	Reporter:	Gianluca Gabrielli <gianluca.gabrielli>
Component:	Incidents	Assignee:	Matej Cepl <mcepl>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED	QA Contact:	Security Team bot <security-team>
Severity:	Minor
Priority:	P5 - None	CC:	smash_bz
Version:	unspecified
Target Milestone:	---
Hardware:	Other
OS:	Other
URL:	https://smash.suse.de/issue/301802/
Whiteboard:
Found By:	Security Response Team	Services Priority:
Business Priority:		Blocker:	---
Marketing QA Status:	---	IT Deployment:	---

Description Gianluca Gabrielli 2021-06-11 10:12:59 UTC

It was discovered that the get_pid_info() function in data/apport did not
properly parse the /proc/pid/status file from the kernel.

References:
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2021-25682
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-25682
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apport/+bug/1912326

Comment 1 Gianluca Gabrielli 2021-06-11 10:13:23 UTC

None of our packages is affected.