Comment 12 for bug 2016023

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package apport - 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.26

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apport (2.20.11-0ubuntu27.26) focal-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: viewing an apport-cli crash with default pager could
    escalate privilege (LP: #2016023)
    - apport/ui.py, apport/user_group.py, bin/apport-cli: drops privilege to
      users environment before execution (using sudo)
    - test/test_ui.py, test/test_user/group.py: Add test cases for new code
    - CVE-2023-1326

 -- Benjamin Drung <email address hidden> Wed, 12 Apr 2023 18:41:51 +0200