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CVE-2012-0950
CVE information
Published
Last Modified
CVSSv2.0 Severity
Impact Analysis
Description
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..
CVSSv2.0 Score
- Severity
- Medium
- Base Score
- 5/10
- Exploit Score
- 10/10
- Access Vector
- Network
- Access Complexity
- Low
- Authentication Required
- None
- Impact Score
- 2.9/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- Partial
- Availability Impact
- None
- Integrity Impact
- None
Products Affected
| CPE | Affected | Vulnerable | Excluding | Edit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:-:lts:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - |