CVE-2012-0961

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apt versions 0.8.16exp5ubuntu13.x through 0.8.16exp5ubuntu13.5 Apt versions 0.8.16exp12ubuntu10.x through 0.8.16exp12ubuntu10.6 Apt versions 0.9.7.5ubuntu5.x through 0.9.7.5ubuntu5.1

Description The issue allows local users to obtain sensitive shell information by reading the log file /var/log/apt/term.log due to world-readable permissions.

Recommendations For Apt versions 0.8.16exp5ubuntu13.x through 0.8.16exp5ubuntu13.5, update to version 0.8.16exp5ubuntu13.6 or later. For Apt versions 0.8.16exp12ubuntu10.x through 0.8.16exp12ubuntu10.6, update to version 0.8.16exp12ubuntu10.7 or later. For Apt versions 0.9.7.5ubuntu5.x through 0.9.7.5ubuntu5.1, update to version 0.9.7.5ubuntu5.2 or later.