The Apport hook in Update Manager as used by Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, 11.10, and 11.04 uploads certain system state archive files when reporting bugs to Launchpad, which allows remote attackers to read repository credentials by viewing a public bug report.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53605 | |
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1443-1 | Vendor Advisory |
http://secunia.com/advisories/49230 | Vendor Advisory |
http://osvdb.org/82020 | |
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75728 |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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Information
Published : 2012-05-31 10:55
Updated : 2017-08-28 18:31
NVD link : CVE-2012-0949
Mitre link : CVE-2012-0949
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Products Affected
canonical
- ubuntu_linux