| Secunia ID |
SA50494
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| CVE-ID |
CVE-2012-3426, CVE-2012-3542
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| Release Date |
04 Sep 2012
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| Criticality |
Less Critical
Typically used for cross-site scripting vulnerabilities and privilege escalation vulnerabilities.
This rating is also used for vulnerabilities allowing exposure of sensitive data to local users.
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| Solution Status |
Vendor Patch
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| Where |
From remote
"From remote" describes other vulnerabilities where the attack vector doesn't require access to the system or a local network.
This category covers services that are acceptable to expose to the Internet (e.g. HTTP, HTTPS, SMTP). It also covers client applications used on the Internet and certain vulnerabilities where it is reasonable to assume that a security conscious user can be tricked into performing certain actions.
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| Impact |
Security Bypass
This covers vulnerabilities or security issues where malicious users or people can bypass certain security mechanisms of the application.
The actual impact varies significantly depending on the design and purpose of the affected application.
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| Description |
Ubuntu has issued an update for keystone. This fixes three vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious users to bypass certain security restrictions. For more information: SA50045 SA50467
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| Solution |
Apply updated packages. -- Ubuntu 12.04 LTS -- https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/keystone/2012.1+stable~20120824-a16a0ab9-0ubuntu2.1
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| Original Advisory |
USN-1552-1: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1552-1/
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