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remote-login-service: information leak

Package(s):

remote-login-service

CVE #(s):

CVE-2012-0959

Created:

November 6, 2012

Updated:

November 7, 2012

Description:

From the Ubuntu advisory:

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.

Alerts:

Ubuntu

USN-1624-1

2012-11-05

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