VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2012-0949
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.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 2.12%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.12%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 2.12% probability · 81th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Affected
- canonical/ubuntu linux
- Source
- security@ubuntu.com
References
- http://osvdb.org/82020
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49230Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53605
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1443-1Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75728
- http://osvdb.org/82020
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49230Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53605
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1443-1Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75728
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.