CVE-2012-0944 (GCVE-0-2012-0944)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-06-04 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 18:45
VLAI?
Summary
Aptdaemon 0.43 and earlier in Ubuntu 11.04, 11.10, and 12.04 LTS does not authenticate packages when the transaction is not simulated, which allows remote attackers to install arbitrary packages via a man-in-the-middle attack.
Severity ?
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CWE
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Assigner
References
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52855 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/%2Bsource/aptda… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.osvdb.org/80887 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1414-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://secunia.com/advisories/48688 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
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