Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2012-0948 (CCN-75727)

Assigned:2012-05-17
Published:2012-05-17
Updated:2017-08-29
Summary:DistUpgrade/DistUpgradeMain.py in Update Manager, as used by Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, 11.10, and 11.04, uses weak permissions for (1) apt-clone_system_state.tar.gz and (2) system_state.tar.gz, which allows local users to obtain repository credentials.
CVSS v3 Severity:4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:2.1 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
1.6 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
2.1 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
1.6 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-264
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2012-0948

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/105380733/update-manager_1%3A0.156.14.3_1%3A0.156.14.4.diff.gz

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
82019

Source: CCN
Type: SA49230
Ubuntu update for update-manager

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
49230

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 82019
Update Manager System State Archive File Creation Weakness Repository Credential Local Information Disclosure

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
53604

Source: CCN
Type: BID-53604
Ubuntu Update Manager Insecure File Permissions Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Source: UBUNTU
Type: Vendor Advisory
USN-1443-1

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
update-manager-info-disclosure(75727)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
update-manager-info-disclosure(75727)

Source: CCN
Type: USN-1443-1
Update Manager vulnerabilities

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:gnome:update-manager-core:0.150.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:gnome:update-manager-core:0.152.25.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:gnome:update-manager-core:0.156.14.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:-:lts:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17504
    P
    USN-1443-1 -- update-manager vulnerabilities
    2014-06-30
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20120948000
    V
    CVE-2012-0948 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
    2012-06-07
    BACK
    gnome update-manager-core 0.150.5.2
    gnome update-manager-core 0.152.25.10
    gnome update-manager-core 0.156.14.3
    canonical ubuntu linux 11.04
    canonical ubuntu linux 11.10
    canonical ubuntu linux 12.04 -
    canonical ubuntu linux 11.04
    canonical ubuntu linux 11.10
    canonical ubuntu linux 12.04