
CVE catalog
CVE-2017-6507
apparmor: CVE-2017-6507
- Severity
- Medium · CVSS 5.9
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 1.59% · Oct 25, 2026
An issue was discovered in AppArmor before 2.12. Incorrect handling of unknown AppArmor profiles in AppArmor init scripts, upstart jobs, and/or systemd unit files allows an attacker to possibly have increased attack surfaces of processes that were intended to be confined by AppArmor. This is due to the common logic to handle 'restart' operations removing AppArmor profiles that aren't found in the typical filesystem locations, such as /etc/apparmor.d/. Userspace projects that manage their own AppArmor profiles in atypical directories, such as what's done by LXD and Docker, are affected by this flaw in the AppArmor init script logic.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | apparmor | sid | 4.1.8-3 | fixed |
| Debian | apparmor | forky | 4.1.8-3 | fixed |
| Debian | apparmor | trixie | 4.1.0-1 | fixed |
| Debian | apparmor | bookworm | 3.0.8-3 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 14.04 | 2.8.0-0ubuntu31 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 14.04 | 2.8.0-0ubuntu32 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 14.04 | 2.8.0-0ubuntu33 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 14.04 | 2.8.0-0ubuntu34 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 14.04 | 2.8.0-0ubuntu35 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 14.04 | 2.8.0-0ubuntu37 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 14.04 | 2.8.0-0ubuntu38 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 14.04 | 2.8.95~2430-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 14.04 | 2.8.95~2430-0ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 14.04 | 2.8.95~2430-0ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 14.04 | 2.8.95~2430-0ubuntu5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 14.04 | 2.8.95~2430-0ubuntu5.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 14.04 | 2.8.95~2430-0ubuntu5.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 14.04 | 2.8.95~2430-0ubuntu5.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 14.04 | 2.10.95-0ubuntu2.5~14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 14.04 | 2.10.95-0ubuntu2.6~14.04.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 16.04 | 2.10-0ubuntu6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 16.04 | 2.10-0ubuntu7 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 16.04 | 2.10-0ubuntu8 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 16.04 | 2.10-0ubuntu10 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 16.04 | 2.10-0ubuntu11 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 16.04 | 2.10-0ubuntu12 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 16.04 | 2.10-3ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 16.04 | 2.10-3ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 16.04 | 2.10.95-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 16.04 | 2.10.95-0ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 16.04 | 2.10.95-0ubuntu2.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 16.04 | 2.10.95-0ubuntu2.5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 16.04 | 2.10.95-0ubuntu2.6 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 14.04 | 2.8.0-0ubuntu31 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 14.04 | 2.8.0-0ubuntu32 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 14.04 | 2.8.0-0ubuntu33 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 14.04 | 2.8.0-0ubuntu34 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 14.04 | 2.8.0-0ubuntu35 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 14.04 | 2.8.0-0ubuntu37 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 14.04 | 2.8.0-0ubuntu38 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 14.04 | 2.8.95~2430-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 14.04 | 2.8.95~2430-0ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 14.04 | 2.8.95~2430-0ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 14.04 | 2.8.95~2430-0ubuntu5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 14.04 | 2.8.95~2430-0ubuntu5.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 14.04 | 2.8.95~2430-0ubuntu5.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 14.04 | 2.8.95~2430-0ubuntu5.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 14.04 | 2.10.95-0ubuntu2.5~14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 14.04 | 2.10.95-0ubuntu2.6~14.04.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 16.04 | 2.10-0ubuntu6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 16.04 | 2.10-0ubuntu7 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 16.04 | 2.10-0ubuntu8 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 16.04 | 2.10-0ubuntu10 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 16.04 | 2.10-0ubuntu11 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 16.04 | 2.10-0ubuntu12 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 16.04 | 2.10-3ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 16.04 | 2.10-3ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 16.04 | 2.10.95-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 16.04 | 2.10.95-0ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 16.04 | 2.10.95-0ubuntu2.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 16.04 | 2.10.95-0ubuntu2.5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | 16.04 | 2.10.95-0ubuntu2.6 | fixed |
| Suse | apparmor | linux enterprise desktop 12 sp1 | 2.8.2-54.1 | fixed |
| Suse | apparmor | linux enterprise desktop 12 sp2 | 2.8.2-54.1 | fixed |
| Suse | apparmor | linux enterprise server for raspberry pi 12 sp2 | 2.8.2-54.1 | fixed |
| Suse | apparmor | linux enterprise software development kit 12 sp1 | 2.8.2-54.1 | fixed |
| Suse | apparmor | linux enterprise software development kit 12 sp2 | 2.8.2-54.1 | fixed |
| Suse | apparmor | linux enterprise server 12 sp1 | 2.8.2-54.1 | fixed |
| Suse | apparmor | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp1 | 2.8.2-54.1 | fixed |
| Suse | apparmor | linux enterprise server 12 sp2 | 2.8.2-54.1 | fixed |
| Suse | apparmor | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp2 | 2.8.2-54.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | apparmor | source | sid | 2.11.0-3 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [858768] |
| Debian | apparmor | source | forky | 2.11.0-3 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [858768] |
| Debian | apparmor | source | trixie | 2.11.0-3 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [858768] |
| Debian | apparmor | source | bookworm | 2.11.0-3 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [858768] |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | deb | 14.04 | 2.10.95-0ubuntu2.6~14.04.1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2017-6507 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | deb | 16.04 | 2.10.95-0ubuntu2.6 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2017-6507 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | deb | 14.04 | 2.10.95-0ubuntu2.6~14.04.1 | Not reported | USN-3247-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | apparmor | deb | 16.04 | 2.10.95-0ubuntu2.6 | Not reported | USN-3247-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | apparmor | rpm | linux enterprise desktop 12 sp1 | 2.8.2-54.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:1151-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | apparmor | rpm | linux enterprise desktop 12 sp2 | 2.8.2-54.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:1151-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | apparmor | rpm | linux enterprise server for raspberry pi 12 sp2 | 2.8.2-54.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:1151-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | apparmor | rpm | linux enterprise software development kit 12 sp1 | 2.8.2-54.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:1151-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | apparmor | rpm | linux enterprise software development kit 12 sp2 | 2.8.2-54.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:1151-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | apparmor | rpm | linux enterprise server 12 sp1 | 2.8.2-54.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:1151-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | apparmor | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp1 | 2.8.2-54.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:1151-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | apparmor | rpm | linux enterprise server 12 sp2 | 2.8.2-54.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:1151-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | apparmor | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp2 | 2.8.2-54.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:1151-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [apparmor]Fixed
Details (2)
3.0.8-3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · bookworm; dsa · apparmor · debian · 12
3.0.8-3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · bookworm; dsa · apparmor · debian · 12
- [apparmor-notify]Fixed
Source package: [apparmor]
Details (2)
3.0.8-3· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · bookworm; dsa · apparmor · debian · 12
3.0.8-3· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · bookworm; dsa · apparmor · debian · 12
- [apparmor-profiles]Fixed
Source package: [apparmor]
Details (2)
3.0.8-3· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · bookworm; dsa · apparmor · debian · 12
3.0.8-3· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · bookworm; dsa · apparmor · debian · 12
- [apparmor-utils]Fixed
Source package: [apparmor]
Details (2)
3.0.8-3· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · bookworm; dsa · apparmor · debian · 12
3.0.8-3· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · bookworm; dsa · apparmor · debian · 12
- [dh-apparmor]Fixed
Source package: [apparmor]
Details (2)
3.0.8-3· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · bookworm; dsa · apparmor · debian · 12
3.0.8-3· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · bookworm; dsa · apparmor · debian · 12
- [libapache2-mod-apparmor]Fixed
Source package: [apparmor]
Details (2)
3.0.8-3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · bookworm; dsa · apparmor · debian · 12
3.0.8-3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · bookworm; dsa · apparmor · debian · 12
- [libapparmor1]Fixed
Source package: [apparmor]
Details (2)
3.0.8-3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · bookworm; dsa · apparmor · debian · 12
3.0.8-3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · bookworm; dsa · apparmor · debian · 12
- [libapparmor-dev]Fixed
Source package: [apparmor]
Details (2)
3.0.8-3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · bookworm; dsa · apparmor · debian · 12
3.0.8-3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · bookworm; dsa · apparmor · debian · 12
- [libpam-apparmor]Fixed
Source package: [apparmor]
Details (2)
3.0.8-3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · bookworm; dsa · apparmor · debian · 12
3.0.8-3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · bookworm; dsa · apparmor · debian · 12
- [python3-apparmor]Fixed
Source package: [apparmor]
Details (2)
3.0.8-3· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · bookworm; dsa · apparmor · debian · 12
3.0.8-3· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · bookworm; dsa · apparmor · debian · 12
- [python3-libapparmor]Fixed
Source package: [apparmor]
Details (2)
3.0.8-3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · bookworm; dsa · apparmor · debian · 12
3.0.8-3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · bookworm; dsa · apparmor · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [apparmor]Fixed
Details (2)
4.1.0-1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · 13
4.1.0-1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · 13
- [apparmor-notify]Fixed
Source package: [apparmor]
Details (2)
4.1.0-1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · 13
4.1.0-1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · 13
- [apparmor-profiles]Fixed
Source package: [apparmor]
Details (2)
4.1.0-1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · 13
4.1.0-1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · 13
- [apparmor-utils]Fixed
Source package: [apparmor]
Details (2)
4.1.0-1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · 13
4.1.0-1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · 13
- [dh-apparmor]Fixed
Source package: [apparmor]
Details (2)
4.1.0-1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · 13
4.1.0-1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · 13
- [libapache2-mod-apparmor]Fixed
Source package: [apparmor]
Details (2)
4.1.0-1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · 13
4.1.0-1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · 13
- [libapparmor1]Fixed
Source package: [apparmor]
Details (2)
4.1.0-1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · 13
4.1.0-1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · 13
- [libapparmor-dev]Fixed
Source package: [apparmor]
Details (2)
4.1.0-1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · 13
4.1.0-1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · 13
- [libpam-apparmor]Fixed
Source package: [apparmor]
Details (2)
4.1.0-1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · 13
4.1.0-1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.11.0-3dsa · apparmor · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/suse-su-2017_1151-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-6507]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2017:1151-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-6507]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-3247-1]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-6507]
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