CVE-2011-0725 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the org.debian.apt.UpdateCachePartially method in worker.py in Aptdaemon 0.40 in Ubuntu 10.10 and 11.04 allows local users to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the sources_list argument, related to the D-Bus interface.

Published: 2011-02-23

Score: 4.9 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:a:sebastian_heinlein:aptdaemon:0.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.10:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.04:::::::*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2011-0739	Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the org.debian.apt.UpdateCachePartially method in worker.py in Aptdaemon 0.40 in Ubuntu 10.10 and 11.04 allows local users to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the sources_list argument, related to the D-Bus interface.
Ubuntu USN	USN-1068-1	Aptdaemon vulnerability

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00109.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46490
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025107
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1068-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0459
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/722228
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65652

History

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Subscriptions

Canonical Ubuntu Linux

Sebastian Heinlein Aptdaemon

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: canonical

Published: 2011-02-23T18:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T22:05:52.923Z

Reserved: 2011-02-01T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2011-0725

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2011-02-23T19:00:02.030

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2011-0725

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22

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