CVE-2012-0948

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1443-1

Posted May 17, 2012

Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 1443-1 - It was discovered that Update Manager created system state archive files with incorrect permissions when upgrading releases. A local user could possibly use this to read repository credentials. Felix Geyer discovered that the Update Manager Apport hook incorrectly uploaded certain system state archive files to Launchpad when reporting bugs. This could possibly result in repository credentials being included in public bug reports. Various other issues were also addressed.

tags | advisory, local

systems | linux, ubuntu

advisories | CVE-2012-0948, CVE-2012-0949, CVE-2012-0948, CVE-2012-0949

SHA-256 | 6404506a03e0bd2370106f34332c5a744490330dc284ffba95740f7fd563f31a

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