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usb-creator vulnerability

Published Apr 23, 2015 · Updated Feb 10, 2026

Summary

Tavis Ormandy discovered that usb-creator was missing an authentication
check. A local attacker could use this issue to gain elevated privileges.

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 14.04 LTS 14.04:LTS usb-creator 0.2.56.3ubuntu0.1

References

  • report
    https://launchpad.net/bugs/1447396