FKIE_CVE-2011-1829

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2011-07-27 02:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:30
Severity
Summary
APT before 0.8.15.2 does not properly validate inline GPG signatures, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to install modified packages via vectors involving lack of an initial clearsigned message.
References
security@ubuntu.comhttp://launchpadlibrarian.net/75126628/apt_0.8.13.2ubuntu2_0.8.13.2ubuntu4.1.diff.gzPatch, Third Party Advisory
security@ubuntu.comhttp://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/a/apt/current/changelogRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
security@ubuntu.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48671Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
security@ubuntu.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1169-1Third Party Advisory
security@ubuntu.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68560Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
security@ubuntu.comhttps://launchpad.net/bugs/784473Third Party Advisory
security@ubuntu.comhttps://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+archive/primary/+sourcepub/1817196/+listing-archive-extraPatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://launchpadlibrarian.net/75126628/apt_0.8.13.2ubuntu2_0.8.13.2ubuntu4.1.diff.gzPatch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/a/apt/current/changelogRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48671Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1169-1Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68560Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://launchpad.net/bugs/784473Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+archive/primary/+sourcepub/1817196/+listing-archive-extraPatch
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
debian advanced_package_tool *
canonical ubuntu_linux 11.04

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