CVE-2012-0961

Apt <0.8.16~exp5ubuntu13.6-0.9.7.5ubuntu5.2 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56917
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/51568
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1662-1
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/88380

Scores

EPSS 0.0035
EPSS Percentile 27.3%

Details

CWE
CWE-200
Status published
Products (2)
debian/advanced_package_tool 0.8.16
debian/apt 0.9.7
Published Dec 26, 2012
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026