Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2012-0949 (CCN-75728)

Assigned:2012-05-17
Published:2012-05-17
Updated:2017-08-29
Summary: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.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
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:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
3.7 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
3.7 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-200
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2012-0949

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
82020

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

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
49230

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 82020
Update Manager System State Archive File Uploading Weakness Repository Credential Remote Disclosure

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
53605

Source: CCN
Type: BID-53605
Ubuntu Update Manager CVE-2012-0949 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

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

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
update-manager-archives-info-disclosure(75728)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
update-manager-archives-info-disclosure(75728)

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

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 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:*:*:*:*:*

  • 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:org.mitre.oval:def:17925
    P
    USN-1443-2 -- update-manager vulnerability
    2014-06-30
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20120949000
    V
    CVE-2012-0949 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
    2012-05-31
    BACK
    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