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CVE-2012-0948

LOW · CVSS 2.1 EPSS 0.35%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2012-06-07 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a low severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1. It affects Ubuntu.

CVE
CVE-2012-0948
Severity
LOW
CVSS
2.1
EPSS
0.35%
Ubuntu

Original NVD Description

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.