Unscored CVE-2012-0949 EUVD-2012-0972GHSA-gvj3-7p38-j75v

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 b…

Published May 31, 2012 · Updated Aug 6, 2024 · Assigned by canonical

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

update-manager-archives-info-disclosure(75728) vdb-entry
USN-1443-1 vendor-advisory
49230 third-party-advisory
82020 vdb-entry
53605 vdb-entry