CVE-2006-1183

Name	CVE-2006-1183
Description	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 users to gain privileges.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
shadow (PTS)	buster	1:4.5-1.1	fixed
	bullseye	1:4.8.1-1	fixed
	bookworm, sid	1:4.13+dfsg1-1	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
base-config	source	(unstable)	(not affected)
shadow	source	(unstable)	(not affected)

- base-config <not-affected> (UBuntu specific)
- shadow <not-affected> (UBuntu specific)