Summary
Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1443-2
Solution
Please Install the Updated Packages.
Insight
USN-1443-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Update Manager. The fix for CVE-2012-0949 was discovered to be incomplete. This update fixes the problem.
Original advisory details:
Felix Geyer discovered that the Update Manager Apport hook incorrectly uploaded certain system state archive files to Launchpad when reporting bugs. This could possibly result in repository credentials being included in public bug reports. (CVE-2012-0949)
Affected
update-manager on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS ,
Ubuntu 11.10 ,
Ubuntu 11.04
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2012-0949, CVE-2012-0950 -
CVSS Base Score: 5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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