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HistoryJan 31, 2012 - 12:00 a.m.

Software Properties vulnerability

2012-01-3100:00:00
ubuntu.com
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6.4 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

31.7%

Releases

  • Ubuntu 11.10
  • Ubuntu 11.04
  • Ubuntu 10.10
  • Ubuntu 10.04

Packages

  • software-properties - manage the repositories that you install software from

Details

David Black discovered that Software Properties incorrectly validated
server certificates when performing secure connections to download PPA GPG
key fingerprints. If a remote attacker were able to perform a
machine-in-the-middle attack, this flaw could be exploited to install altered
package repository GPG keys.

6.4 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

31.7%