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CVE-2012-0949 Details

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://osvdb.org/82020 CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/49230 CVEVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75728 CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53605 CVE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1443-1 CVEVendor Advisory

see all 10 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
canonical ubuntu linux
11.04
11.10
12.04 -

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:-:lts:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2012-0949
NVD Published Date:
May 31, 2012
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2012-0949 Details - Not Deferred