Ubuntu Aptdaemon PPA GPG Key Validation Security Bypass Vulnerability
BID:56959
Info
Ubuntu Aptdaemon PPA GPG Key Validation Security Bypass Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 56959 |
| Class: | Design Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2012-0962 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Dec 17 2012 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Dec 17 2012 12:00AM |
| Credit: | Michael Vogt |
| Vulnerable: |
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS i386 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS amd64 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.10 i386 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.10 amd64 Sebastian Heinlein Aptdaemon 0 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Ubuntu Aptdaemon PPA GPG Key Validation Security Bypass Vulnerability
Ubuntu Aptdaemon is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability when validating PPA GPG keys.
An attacker may exploit this issue through man-in-the-middle attacks. Successful attacks may allow the attacker to install altered package repository GPG keys, which may lead to further attacks.
Ubuntu Aptdaemon is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability when validating PPA GPG keys.
An attacker may exploit this issue through man-in-the-middle attacks. Successful attacks may allow the attacker to install altered package repository GPG keys, which may lead to further attacks.
Exploit / POC
Ubuntu Aptdaemon PPA GPG Key Validation Security Bypass Vulnerability
An attacker can exploit this issue by performing a man-in-the-middle attack.
An attacker can exploit this issue by performing a man-in-the-middle attack.
References
Ubuntu Aptdaemon PPA GPG Key Validation Security Bypass Vulnerability
References:
References:
- Ubuntu Homepage (Ubuntu)