CVEvulnerability
CVE-2012-0961
2.1 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2012-12-26
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
Description
Apt 0.8.16~exp5ubuntu13.x before 0.8.16~exp5ubuntu13.6, 0.8.16~exp12ubuntu10.x before 0.8.16~exp12ubuntu10.7, and 0.9.7.5ubuntu5.x before 0.9.7.5ubuntu5.2, as used in Ubuntu, uses world-readable permissions for /var/log/apt/term.log, which allows local users to obtain sensitive shell information by reading the log file.
Affected configurations
• debian advanced package tool 0.8.16
• debian apt 0.9.7
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
References
- http://osvdb.org/88380 osvdb.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51568 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56917 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1662-1 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/88380 osvdb.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51568 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56917 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1662-1 Patch, Vendor Advisory