description: Apport before 2.13 does not properly handle crashes originating from a PID namespace allowing local users to create certain files as root which an attacker could leverage to perform a denial of service via resource exhaustion, possibly gain root privileges, or escape from containers.
problem types: Denial of service via resource exhaustion, privilege escalation, and escape from containers
affected:
{
product: Apport
vendor: n/a
versions:
status: affected, version: before 2.13
}