Description
DistUpgrade/DistUpgradeMain.py in Update Manager, as used by Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, 11.10, and 11.04, uses weak permissions for (1) apt-clone_system_state.tar.gz and (2) system_state.tar.gz, which allows local users to obtain repository credentials.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2012-0971 | DistUpgrade/DistUpgradeMain.py in Update Manager, as used by Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, 11.10, and 11.04, uses weak permissions for (1) apt-clone_system_state.tar.gz and (2) system_state.tar.gz, which allows local users to obtain repository credentials. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1443-1 | Update Manager vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: canonical
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T18:45:26.012Z
Reserved: 2012-02-01T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2012-0948
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Status : Modified
Published: 2012-06-07T21:55:02.603
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2012-0948
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD
Ubuntu USN