Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the org.debian.apt.UpdateCachePartially method in worker.py in Aptdaemon 0.40 in Ubuntu 10.10 and 11.04 allows local users to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the sources_list argument, related to the D-Bus interface.
CVSS 2.0
Severity: MEDIUM
Problem Type: CWE-22,
Products Affected
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 10.10 |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 11.04 |
| sebastian_heinlein | aptdaemon | 0.40 |
Aptdaemon 0.43 and earlier in Ubuntu 11.04, 11.10, and 12.04 LTS does not authenticate packages when the transaction is not simulated, which allows remote attackers to install arbitrary packages via a man-in-the-middle attack.
CVSS 2.0
Severity: MEDIUM
Problem Type: CWE-287,
Products Affected
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| sebastian_heinlein | aptdaemon | 0.20 |
| sebastian_heinlein | aptdaemon | 0.33 |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 12.04 |
| sebastian_heinlein | aptdaemon | 0.40 |
| sebastian_heinlein | aptdaemon | 0.34 |
| sebastian_heinlein | aptdaemon | 0.32 |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 11.10 |
| sebastian_heinlein | aptdaemon | 0.30 |
| sebastian_heinlein | aptdaemon | * |
| sebastian_heinlein | aptdaemon | 0.31 |
| sebastian_heinlein | aptdaemon | 0.41 |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 11.04 |