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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.841251
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1662-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'apt' package(s) announced via the USN-1662-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'apt' package(s) announced via the USN-1662-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that APT set inappropriate permissions on the term.log
file. A local attacker could use this flaw to possibly obtain sensitive
information.

Affected Software/OS:
'apt' package(s) on Ubuntu 11.10, Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 12.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
2.1

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-0961
BugTraq ID: 56917
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56917
http://osvdb.org/88380
http://secunia.com/advisories/51568
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1662-1
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG

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