CVE - CVE-2012-0949

CVE-ID
CVE-2012-0949	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The Apport hook in Update Manager as used by Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, 11.10, and 11.04 uploads certain system state archive files when reporting bugs to Launchpad, which allows remote attackers to read repository credentials by viewing a public bug report.
References
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BID:53605 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53605 OSVDB:82020 URL:~~http://osvdb.org/82020~~ (Obsolete source) SECUNIA:49230 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/49230 UBUNTU:USN-1443-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1443-1 XF:update-manager-archives-info-disclosure(75728) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75728
Assigning CNA
Canonical Ltd.
Date Record Created
20120201	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20120201)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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