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Ubuntu 10.10 USN-1068-1 Security Advisory: Aptdaemon Privilege Escalation

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Calendar Grey February 22, 2011
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
A vulnerability in Aptdaemon permits local attackers to circumvent security measures and gain access to confidential data.
Sergey Nizovtsev discovered that Aptdaemon incorrectly filtered certain arguments when using its D-Bus interface

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aptdaemon vulnerability

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