CVE-2012-0961 Apt 0.8.16exp5ubuntu13.x before 0.8.16exp5ubuntu13.6, 0.8.16exp12ubuntu10.x before 0.8.16exp12ubuntu10.7, and 0.9.7.5ubuntu5.x before 0.9.7.5ubuntu5.2, as used in Ubuntu, uses world-readable permissio...
LowCVSS 2.1
EPSS 0.35%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
Apt 0.8.16exp5ubuntu13.x before 0.8.16exp5ubuntu13.6, 0.8.16exp12ubuntu10.x before 0.8.16exp12ubuntu10.7, 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 products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| debian/apt(Debian:12) | < 0.9.7.7 | 0.9.7.7 |
| debian/apt(Debian:13) | < 0.9.7.7 | 0.9.7.7 |
| debian/apt(Debian:14) | < 0.9.7.7 | 0.9.7.7 |
| debian advanced package tool | = 0.8.16 | No fix listed |
| debian/apt | = 0.9.7 | No fix listed |
References
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2012-0961 vendor-advisory
- 88380 vdb-entry
- 51568 third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- 56917 vdb-entry
- USN-1662-1 patch vendor-advisory
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking