CVE-2010-0834 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The base-files package before 5.0.0ubuntu7.1 on Ubuntu 9.10 and before 5.0.0ubuntu20.10.04.2 on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS, as shipped on Dell Latitude 2110 netbooks, does not require authentication for package installation, which allows remote archive servers and man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted package.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00508.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Dell	Latitude 2110 Netbook
Ubuntu	Ubuntu Linux

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:9.10:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:10.04:-:lts:::::*

cpe:2.3:h:dell:latitude_2110_netbook:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2010-0859	The base-files package before 5.0.0ubuntu7.1 on Ubuntu 9.10 and before 5.0.0ubuntu20.10.04.2 on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS, as shipped on Dell Latitude 2110 netbooks, does not require authentication for package installation, which allows remote archive servers and man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted package.
Ubuntu USN	USN-968-1	Dell Latitude 2110 vulnerability

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/40889
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42280
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-968-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2015

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: canonical

Published: 2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T22:24:37.174Z

Reserved: 2010-03-03T00:00:00Z

Link: CVE-2010-0834

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2010-08-10T12:23:05.850

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2010-0834

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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