UBUNTU-CVE-2017-13709

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-13709
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-13709.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-13709
Upstream
Published
2017-08-27T16:29:00Z
Modified
2025-10-24T04:46:29Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

In FlightGear before version 2017.3.1, Main/logger.cxx in the FGLogger subsystem allows one to overwrite any file via a resource that affects the contents of the global Property Tree.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / flightgear

Package

Name
flightgear
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/flightgear@3.4.0-3ubuntu1.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*
3.4.0-1build1
3.4.0-2
3.4.0-3
3.4.0-3ubuntu1
3.4.0-3ubuntu1.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "3.4.0-3ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "flightgear"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-13709.json"