CVE-2012-0961: Infoleak
First published: Wed Dec 26 2012(Updated: )
Apt 0.8.16~exp5ubuntu13.x before 0.8.16~exp5ubuntu13.6, 0.8.16~exp12ubuntu10.x before 0.8.16~exp12ubuntu10.7, and 0.9.7.5ubuntu5.x before 0.9.7.5ubuntu5.2, as used in Ubuntu, uses world-readable permissions for /var/log/apt/term.log, which allows local users to obtain sensitive shell information by reading the log file.
Credit: security@ubuntu.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Debian Advanced Package Tool | =0.8.16 | |
| Debian Apt | =0.9.7 |
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- vendor/debian
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- version/debian advanced package tool/0.8.16
- canonical/debian apt
- version/debian apt/0.9.7