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CVE-2011-0725

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Published: Feb 23, 2011Modified: Apr 29, 2026

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4.9
Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 6.9
Source: NVD

Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the org.debian.apt.UpdateCachePartially method in worker.py in Aptdaemon 0.40 in Ubuntu 10.10 and 11.04 allows local users to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the sources_list argument, related to the D-Bus interface.

Affected (3)

Sebastian Heinlein
1 product
Aptdaemon
Canonical
1 product
Ubuntu Linux
Configuration A
3 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Aptdaemon
Version 0.40
Canonical
Ubuntu Linux
Version 10.10
Ubuntu Linux
Version 11.04

Related CWEs

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

References (12)

Source: security@ubuntu.com
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Vendor Advisory
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Vendor Advisory
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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