Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 4, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-0944
CVE-2012-0944
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.
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Affected products
13cpe:2.3:a:sebastian_heinlein:aptdaemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 8 more
- cpe:2.3:a:sebastian_heinlein:aptdaemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=0.42
- 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- 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:*:*:*:*:*:*
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