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Ubuntu 12.10: USN-1779-1 Moderate GNOME Online Accounts Info Leak

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Calendar Grey March 25, 2013
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
A security vulnerability in GNOME Online Accounts on Ubuntu has been revealed, risking exposure of sensitive data via network issues. Users should update promptly
GNOME Online Accounts could be made to expose sensitive information over the network.

Summary

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 12.10: gnome-online-accounts 3.6.0-0ubuntu1.1 libgoa-1.0-0 3.6.0-0ubuntu1.1 Ubuntu 12.04 LTS: gnome-online-accounts 3.4.0-0ubuntu1.1 libgoa-1.0-0 3.4.0-0ubuntu1.1 Ubuntu 11.10: gnome-online-accounts 3.2.1-0ubuntu1.1 libgoa-1.0-0 3.2.1-0ubuntu1.1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1779-1

CVE-2013-0240, CVE-2013-1799

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March 25, 2013

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-online-accounts/3.6.0-0ubuntu1.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-online-accounts/3.4.0-0ubuntu1.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-online-accounts/3.2.1-0ubuntu1.1

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