CVE-2011-0724

The Live DVD for Edubuntu 9.10, 10.04 LTS, and 10.10 does not correctly regenerate iTALC private keys after installation, which causes each installation to have the same fixed key, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges.

Published: 2011-02-19 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2011-0724 is rated Moderate Risk (63.7/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.19%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2011-0724

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-30 1.65% 1.19% -0.46%
2 2025-03-29 1.15% 1.65% +0.49%
3 2025-03-17 1.15%

Full EPSS history (5 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2011-0724

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.3 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
8.6 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2011-0724

OS Trackers for CVE-2011-0724

vendor priority summary link
ubuntu high CVE-2011-0724 high priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (italc), 6 status rows across 6 suites (dapper, hardy, karmic, lucid, maverick, upstream): not-affected 3, released 3. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2011-0724

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2011-0724

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
ubuntu edubuntu 9.10 cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:edubuntu:9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubuntu edubuntu 10.04 cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:edubuntu:10.04:*:lts:*:*:*:*:*
ubuntu edubuntu 10.10 cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:edubuntu:10.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubuntu live_dvd cpe:2.3:h:ubuntu:live_dvd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2011-0724

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