CVE-2012-0961

Severity Score

5.5

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

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.

Apt v0.8.16~exp5ubuntu13.x antes de v0.8.16~exp5ubuntu13.6, v0.8.16~exp12ubuntu10.x antes de v0.8.16v0.8.16~exp12ubuntu10.7 y v0.9.7.5ubuntu5.x antes de v0.9.7.5ubuntu5.2, tal y como se usa en Ubuntu, usa permisos de lectura para todo el mundo en /var/log/apt/term.log lo que permite a usuarios locales obtener información sensible de la shell leyendo el archivo de registro.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

None

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2012-02-01 CVE Reserved
2012-12-26 CVE Published
2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
2024-09-16 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CAPEC

References (4)

URL	Tag	Source
http://osvdb.org/88380	Vdb Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56917	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1662-1	2020-01-08

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/51568	2020-01-08

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Debian Search vendor "Debian"		Advanced Package Tool Search vendor "Debian" for product "Advanced Package Tool"				0.8.16 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Advanced Package Tool" and version "0.8.16"		-		Affected
Debian Search vendor "Debian"		Apt Search vendor "Debian" for product "Apt"				0.9.7 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Apt" and version "0.9.7"		-		Affected