CVE-2012-0956

critical

Description

ubiquity-slideshow-ubuntu before 58.2, during installation, allows remote man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary web script or HTML and read arbitrary files via a crafted attribute in the <a> tag of a Twitter feed.

References

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/%2Bsource/ubiquity-slideshow-ubuntu/%2Bbug/991982

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1561-1

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2012-09-28

Updated: 2012-10-04

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Severity: Critical