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CVE-2011-0725

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.9 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2011-02-23 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-22

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 products

• Canonical Ubuntu Linux: 10.10, 11.04
• Sebastian Heinlein Aptdaemon: 0.40

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46490
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025107
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1068-1
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0459
• https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/722228
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65652
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46490
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025107
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1068-1
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0459
• https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/722228
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65652

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