Description
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.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/a/apt/current/changelog ↗
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1169-1 ↗
- https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+archive/primary/+sourcepub/1817196/+listing-archive-extra ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48671 ↗
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/784473 ↗
- http://launchpadlibrarian.net/75126628/apt_0.8.13.2ubuntu2_0.8.13.2ubuntu4.1.diff.gz ↗
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68560 ↗