Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 10, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-5356
CVE-2012-5356
Description
The apt-add-repository tool in Ubuntu Software Properties 0.75.x before 0.75.10.3, 0.80.x before 0.80.9.2, 0.81.x before 0.81.13.5, 0.82.x before 0.82.7.3, and 0.92.x before 0.92.8 does not properly check PPA GPG keys imported 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
53cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 51 more
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.13.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.13.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.92.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.92.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.92.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.92.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.92.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.92.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: 0.75.x <0.75.10.3, 0.80.x <0.80.9.2, 0.81.x <0.81.13.5, 0.82.x <0.82.7.3, 0.92.x <0.92.8
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