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CVE-2006-1183
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...
CVE-2006-1183
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...
CVE-2006-1183
Summary (CVE-2006-1183) : The Ubuntu 5.10 installer leaves passwords in the installer log (questions.dat) and creates world-readable logs, enabling local privilege escalation. Affected component: the Ubuntu 5.10 installer’s logging mechanism. Root cause: passwords are not cleared from logs and lo...