The GUI for aptlinex before 0.91 does not sufficiently warn the user of potentially dangerous actions, which allows remote attackers to remove or modify packages via an apt:// URL.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aptlinex | Debian | 0.6-1 (including) | 0.6-1 (including) |
| Aptlinex | Debian | 0.7-1 (including) | 0.7-1 (including) |
| Aptlinex | Debian | 0.8-1 (including) | 0.8-1 (including) |
| Aptlinex | Debian | 0.8-2 (including) | 0.8-2 (including) |
| Aptlinex | Debian | 0.9-1 (including) | 0.9-1 (including) |