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CVE-2011-3374

Published: 26 November 2019

It was found that apt-key in apt, all versions, do not correctly validate gpg keys with the master keyring, leading to a potential man-in-the-middle attack.

Notes

AuthorNote
sbeattie 
Ubuntu specific, debian does not enable net-update. After CVE-2012-0954, net-update was disabled permanently in apt 0.9.6ubuntu3
Priority

Critical

CVSS 3 base score: 3.7

Status

Package Release Status
apt
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian 		hardy
Released (0.7.9ubuntu17.3)
lucid
Released (0.7.25.3ubuntu9.7)
maverick
Released (0.8.3ubuntu7.2)
natty
Released (0.8.13.2ubuntu4.2)
upstream Not vulnerable
(net-update not enabled by debian)

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