Vulnerability Details CVE-2012-0948
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.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 16.5%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 2.1
References
- http://launchpadlibrarian.net/105380733/update-manager_1%3A0.156.14.3_1%3A0.156.14.4.diff.gz
- http://osvdb.org/82019
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49230
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53604
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1443-1
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75727
- http://launchpadlibrarian.net/105380733/update-manager_1%3A0.156.14.3_1%3A0.156.14.4.diff.gz
- http://osvdb.org/82019
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49230
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53604
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1443-1
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75727
Products affected by CVE-2012-0948
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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:update-manager-core:0.150.5.2
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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:update-manager-core:0.152.25.10
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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:update-manager-core:0.156.14.3
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cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.04
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cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.10
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cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04