Vulnerability Description
Apport 2.12.5 and earlier uses weak permissions for core dump files created by setuid binaries, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the file.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 12.04 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2007-1Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2007-1Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-1067?
CVE-2013-1067 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.9 (MEDIUM). Apport 2.12.5 and earlier uses weak permissions for core dump files created by setuid binaries, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the file.
How severe is CVE-2013-1067?
CVE-2013-1067 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-1067?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Canonical Ubuntu Linux.