CVE-2012-0950
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Summary
The Apport hook (DistUpgradeApport.py) in Update Manager, as used by Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, 11.10, and 11.04, uploads the /var/log/dist-upgrade directory when reporting bugs to Launchpad, which allows remote attackers to read repository credentials by viewing a public bug report. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-0949.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a | affected |
Weaknesses
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ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/%2Bsource/update-manager/%2Bbug/1004503
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1443-2
References
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/%2Bsource/update-manager/%2Bbug/1004503
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1443-2
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