EDB-1579

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Ubuntu 5.10 Installer - Password Disclosure

view exploit source exploit_dbverifiedtype localauthor Kristian Hermansenpublished 2006-03-12catalog exploit_db
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Known CVEs related to this entry.

IDseverity exploitable
CVE-2006-1183UShigh7.2Exploit
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…
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