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
Link | Resource |
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140145/apt-Repository-Signing-Bypass.html | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3156-1 | Third Party Advisory |
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1020 | Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/1647467 | Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3733 | Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory |
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40916/ | Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
History
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: debian
Published: 2017-12-05T16:00:00
Updated: 2017-12-05T15:57:01
Reserved: 2015-12-27T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-1252
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2017-12-05T16:29:00.203
Modified: 2020-08-14T15:26:29.877
Link: CVE-2016-1252
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
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CWE