CVE-2017-6507 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting AppArmor versions prior to 2.12, including various Canonical AppArmor products. It stems from incorrect handling of AppArmor profiles not located in standard directories, potentially increasing the attack surface for processes intended to be confined. An attacker could exploit this remotely with high attack complexity, leading to a high impact on integrity by allowing processes to run unconfined. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apparmor:apparmor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
15.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_core:15.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
15.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_touch:15.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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