FKIE_CVE-2011-0725

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2011-02-23 19:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:27
Severity
Summary
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.
References
security@ubuntu.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46490
security@ubuntu.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025107
security@ubuntu.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1068-1Vendor Advisory
security@ubuntu.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0459Vendor Advisory
security@ubuntu.comhttps://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/722228
security@ubuntu.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65652
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46490
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025107
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1068-1Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0459Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/722228
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65652
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
sebastian_heinlein aptdaemon 0.40
canonical ubuntu_linux 10.10
canonical ubuntu_linux 11.04
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