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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 26, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-0962

CVE-2012-0962

Description

Aptdaemon 0.43 in Ubuntu 11.10 and 12.04 LTS uses short IDs when importing PPA GPG keys from a keyserver, which allows remote attackers to install arbitrary package repository GPG keys via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.

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Affected products

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  • Sebastian Heinlein/Aptdaemon
    cpe:2.3:a:sebastian_heinlein:aptdaemon:0.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Canonical/Ubuntu Linux2 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.10:-:lts:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.10:-:lts:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:-:lts:*:*:*:*:*
  • Ubuntu/Aptdaemonllm-create
    Range: =0.43

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