Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1068-1

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Sergey Nizovtsev discovered that Aptdaemon incorrectly filtered certain arguments when using its D-Bus interface. A local attacker could use this flaw to bypass security restrictions and view sensitive information by reading arbitrary files.

aptdaemon vulnerability on Ubuntu 10.10

• https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2011-February/001252.html

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Updated on 2015-03-25