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CVE-2012-0944


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.


Published

2012-06-04T20:55:02.667

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.3 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-287

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application sebastian_heinlein aptdaemon ≤ 0.42 Yes
Application sebastian_heinlein aptdaemon 0.20 Yes
Application sebastian_heinlein aptdaemon 0.30 Yes
Application sebastian_heinlein aptdaemon 0.31 Yes
Application sebastian_heinlein aptdaemon 0.32 Yes
Application sebastian_heinlein aptdaemon 0.33 Yes
Application sebastian_heinlein aptdaemon 0.34 Yes
Application sebastian_heinlein aptdaemon 0.40 Yes
Application sebastian_heinlein aptdaemon 0.41 Yes
Operating System canonical ubuntu_linux 11.04 Yes
Operating System canonical ubuntu_linux 11.10 Yes
Operating System canonical ubuntu_linux 12.04 Yes

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