CVE-2009-1295

Exp

Apport before 0.108.4 on Ubuntu 8.04 LTS, before 0.119.2 on Ubuntu 8.10, and before 1.0-0ubuntu5.2 on Ubuntu 9.04 does not properly remove files from the application's crash-report directory, which allows local users to delete arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

Published: 2009-04-30 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2009-1295 is rated Exploit Available (50/100): CVSS Low severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.40%). 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2009-1295

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
— nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-1295

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.07% 0.40% +0.33%
2 2025-03-17 0.04% 0.07% +0.03%
3 2023-03-07 — 0.04% —

Full EPSS history (4 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2009-1295

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
1.9 2.0 LOW
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:L)
Requires local access to the target system.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
 3.4 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2009-1295

OS Trackers for CVE-2009-1295

vendor priority summary link
ubuntu low CVE-2009-1295 low priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (apport), 5 status rows across 5 suites (dapper, hardy, intrepid, jaunty, upstream): released 3, DNE 1, needs-triage 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2009-1295

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2009-1295

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
apport apport <= 0.1.0.8.1 cpe:2.3:a:apport:apport:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubuntu ubuntu 8.0.4_lts cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu:8.0.4_lts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubuntu ubuntu 8.1.0 cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu:8.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubuntu ubuntu 9.0.4 cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu:9.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2009-1295

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