Canonical · Update Manager · CVE-2011-3152
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Update Manager versions 1:0.87.31.1 and earlier, versions 1:0.134.x through 1:0.134.10.1, versions 1:0.142.x through 1:0.142.22.1, versions 1:0.150.x through 1:0.150.4.1, versions 1:0.152.x through 1:0.152.25.4
**Description**
The issue allows man-in-the-middle attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a directory traversal attack using a crafted tar file, or bypass authentication via a crafted meta-release file, due to the lack of GPG signature verification before extracting an upgrade tarball.
**Recommendations**
For versions 1:0.87.31.1 and earlier, update to version 1:0.87.31.1 or later.
For versions 1:0.134.x through 1:0.134.10.1, update to version 1:0.134.11.1 or later.
For versions 1:0.142.x through 1:0.142.22.1, update to version 1:0.142.23.1 or later.
For versions 1:0.150.x through 1:0.150.4.1, update to version 1:0.150.5.1 or later.
For versions 1:0.152.x through 1:0.152.25.4, update to version 1:0.152.25.5 or later.