PT-2012-2966 · Aptdaemon · Aptdaemon

Glatzor + 1 · Published 2012-06-04 · Updated 2017-08-29 · CVE-2012-0944

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Aptdaemon versions 0.43 and earlier

Description The issue allows remote attackers to install arbitrary packages via a man-in-the-middle attack because it does not authenticate packages when the transaction is not simulated.

Recommendations For Aptdaemon versions 0.43 and earlier, update to a version later than 0.43 to resolve the issue.

Fix

Improper Authentication

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-0944

Affected Products

Aptdaemon

References · 7

• http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1414-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/48688 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0944 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74553 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/80887 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/52855 · Note
• https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/%2Bsource/aptdaemon/%2Bbug/959131 · Note