ghsa-crpp-368c-254j
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-01 06:46
Modified
2022-05-01 06:46
Details

The Ubuntu 5.10 installer does not properly clear passwords from the installer log file (questions.dat), and leaves the log file with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges.

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{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2006-1183"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2006-03-13T12:18:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "The Ubuntu 5.10 installer does not properly clear passwords from the installer log file (questions.dat), and leaves the log file with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges.",
  "id": "GHSA-crpp-368c-254j",
  "modified": "2022-05-01T06:46:46Z",
  "published": "2022-05-01T06:46:46Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-1183"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25170"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/shadow/+bug/34606"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/262-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/19200"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://securitytracker.com/id?1015761"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.osvdb.org/23868"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17086"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0927"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": []
}


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