CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2012-0962

Published: Dec 26, 2012 | Modified: Dec 27, 2012
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM

Aptdaemon 0.43 in Ubuntu 11.10 and 12.04 LTS uses short IDs when importing PPA GPG keys from a keyserver, which allows remote attackers to install arbitrary package repository GPG keys via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Aptdaemon Sebastian_heinlein 0.43 (including) 0.43 (including)
Ubuntu_linux Canonical 11.10 (including) 11.10 (including)
Ubuntu_linux Canonical 12.04 (including) 12.04 (including)
Aptdaemon Ubuntu oneiric *
Aptdaemon Ubuntu precise *

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