Executive Summary

Summary
Title Remote Login Service vulnerability
Informations
Name USN-1624-1 First vendor Publication 2012-11-05
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2012-11-05
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 2.1 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 12.10

Summary:

Remote Login Service could be made to expose sensitive information.

Software Description: - remote-login-service: Service to track the remote servers to use

Details:

It was discovered that Remote Login Service incorrectly purged account information when switching users. A local attacker could use this issue to possibly obtain sensitive information.

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 12.10:
remote-login-service 1.0.0-0ubuntu1.1

After a standard system update you need to reboot your computer to make all the necessary changes.

References:
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1624-1
CVE-2012-0959

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/remote-login-service/1.0.0-0ubuntu1.1

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1624-1

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-200 Information Exposure

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18168
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18168
Title: USN-1624-1 -- remote-login-service vulnerability
Description: Remote Login Service could be made to expose sensitive information.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): USN-1624-1
CVE-2012-0959
Version: 7
Platform(s): Ubuntu 12.10
Product(s): remote-login-service
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2012-11-06 Name : Ubuntu Update for remote-login-service USN-1624-1
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_1624_1.nasl

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2012-11-06 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-1624-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Alert History

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Date Informations
2014-02-17 12:01:01
  • Multiple Updates
2012-11-26 21:19:51
  • Multiple Updates
2012-11-25 00:21:35
  • Multiple Updates