CVE-2016-1252
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1252
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-1252.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-1252
- Related
- Published
- 2017-12-05T16:29:00Z
- Modified
- 2024-11-21T02:46:02Z
- Severity
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- 5.9 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
The apt package in Debian jessie before 1.0.9.8.4, in Debian unstable before 1.4~beta2, in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS before 1.0.1ubuntu2.17, in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS before 1.2.15ubuntu0.2, and in Ubuntu 16.10 before 1.3.2ubuntu0.1 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to bypass a repository-signing protection mechanism by leveraging improper error handling when validating InRelease file signatures.
- References
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- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140145/apt-Repository-Signing-Bypass.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3156-1
- https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3733
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40916/
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1020
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/1647467
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-1252
Affected packages
Debian:11 / apt
Package
- Name
- apt
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/apt?arch=source
Debian:12 / apt
Package
- Name
- apt
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/apt?arch=source
Debian:13 / apt
Package
- Name
- apt
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/apt?arch=source