CVE-2020-27351
Various memory and file descriptor leaks in apt-python
2.0CVSSLOW
Description
Various memory and file descriptor leaks were found in apt-python files python/arfile.cc, python/tag.cc, python/tarfile.cc, aka GHSL-2020-170. This issue affects: python-apt 1.1.0~beta1 versions prior to 1.1.0~beta1ubuntu0.16.04.10; 1.6.5ubuntu0 versions prior to 1.6.5ubuntu0.4; 2.0.0ubuntu0 versions prior to 2.0.0ubuntu0.20.04.2; 2.1.3ubuntu1 versions prior to 2.1.3ubuntu1.1;
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:LAttack VectorLocal
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:HPrivileges RequiredHigh
UI:RUser InteractionRequired
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:NIntegrityNone
A:LAvailabilityLow
Weaknesses
Affected Products
сообщество свободного программного обеспеченияoss-projectOperating Systemsaka сообщество свободного программного обеспечения, fsf
and 4 more affected products View all →
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-27351
nvd.nist.gov
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-27351
security-tracker.debian.org
https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-4668-1
usn.ubuntu.com
and 10 more references View all →
Timeline
Published
Dec 10, 2020
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024
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