Incorrect sanitation of the 302 redirect field in HTTP transport method of apt versions 1.4.8 and earlier can lead to content injection by a MITM attacker, potentially leading to remote code execution on the target machine.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced_package_tool | Debian | * | 1.2.30 (excluding) |
| Advanced_package_tool | Debian | 1.3 (including) | 1.4.8 (including) |
| Apt | Ubuntu | bionic | * |
| Apt | Ubuntu | cosmic | * |
| Apt | Ubuntu | devel | * |
| Apt | Ubuntu | esm-infra-legacy/trusty | * |
| Apt | Ubuntu | esm-infra-legacy/xenial | * |
| Apt | Ubuntu | esm-infra/bionic | * |
| Apt | Ubuntu | esm-infra/xenial | * |
| Apt | Ubuntu | trusty | * |
| Apt | Ubuntu | trusty/esm | * |
| Apt | Ubuntu | xenial | * |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106690
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8338a0f605bdbb3a6098bb76f666a95fc2b2f53f37fa1ecc89f1146f%40%3Cdevnull.infra.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00013.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00014.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190125-0002/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3863-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3863-2/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4371
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106690
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8338a0f605bdbb3a6098bb76f666a95fc2b2f53f37fa1ecc89f1146f%40%3Cdevnull.infra.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00013.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00014.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190125-0002/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3863-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3863-2/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4371