The Apport hook (DistUpgradeApport.py) in Update Manager, as used by Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, 11.10, and 11.04, uploads the /var/log/dist-upgrade directory when reporting bugs to Launchpad, which allows remote attackers to read repository credentials by viewing a public bug report. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-0949.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: canonical

Published: 2012-06-19T20:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T23:56:39.232Z

Reserved: 2012-02-01T00:00:00Z

Link: CVE-2012-0950

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2012-06-19T20:55:05.333

Modified: 2024-11-21T01:36:01.943

Link: CVE-2012-0950

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