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Unscored USN-2648-1 1 CVE

aptdaemon vulnerability

Published Jun 16, 2015 · Updated Feb 10, 2026

Summary

Tavis Ormandy discovered that Aptdeamon incorrectly handled the simulate
dbus method. A local attacker could use this issue to possibly expose
sensitive information, or perform other file access as the root user.

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 14.04 LTS 14.04:LTS aptdaemon 1.1.1-1ubuntu5.2

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Unscored —

    The simulate dbus method in aptdaemon before 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu3.1 as packaged in Ubuntu 15.04, before 1.1.1+bzr980-0…

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-1323