CVE-2016-9949

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-9949
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-9949.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-9949
Downstream
Published
2016-12-17T03:59:00.297Z
Modified
2026-03-14T09:21:14.439488Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Git /

Affected ranges

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-9949.json"
unresolved_ranges 
[
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "2.20.3"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "12.10"
            }
        ]
    }
]