Security Advisory

CVE-2006-1183

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2006-03-13 11:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-07 17:03:28

Assigner mitre

State PUBLISHED

Description

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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