SB2014112404 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Canonical Ubuntu
Published: November 24, 2014 Updated: August 9, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2014112404
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-1424)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate or delete data.
apparmor_parser in the apparmor package before 2.8.95~2430-0ubuntu5.1 in Ubuntu 14.04 allows attackers to bypass AppArmor policies via unspecified vectors, related to a "miscompilation flaw."
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.