CVE-2012-0944
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-287
Authentication Issues
Publication date:
04/06/2012
Last modified:
11/04/2025
Description
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.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
4.30
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:sebastian_heinlein:aptdaemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.42 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:sebastian_heinlein:aptdaemon:0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:sebastian_heinlein:aptdaemon:0.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:sebastian_heinlein:aptdaemon:0.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:sebastian_heinlein:aptdaemon:0.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:sebastian_heinlein:aptdaemon:0.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:sebastian_heinlein:aptdaemon:0.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:sebastian_heinlein:aptdaemon:0.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:sebastian_heinlein:aptdaemon:0.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:lts:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48688
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1414-1
- http://www.osvdb.org/80887
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52855
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/%2Bsource/aptdaemon/%2Bbug/959131
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74553
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48688
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1414-1
- http://www.osvdb.org/80887
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52855
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/%2Bsource/aptdaemon/%2Bbug/959131
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74553



