Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20120787000
Revision Date:2013-11-23Version:1
Title:CVE-2012-0787 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description:The clone_file function in transfer.c in Augeas before 1.0.0, when copy_if_rename_fails is set and EXDEV or EBUSY is returned by the rename function, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and obtain sensitive information via a bind mount on the (1) .augsave or (2) destination file when using the backup save option, or (3) .augnew file when using the newfile save option.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2012-0787
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'augeas' package in xenial is not affected (note: '1.0.0-1').
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