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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 26, 2012· Updated Apr 29, 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.

Affected products

3
  • cpe:2.3:a:sebastian_heinlein:aptdaemon:0.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • 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:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

0

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

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