Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-0954

APT 0.7.x before 0.7.25 and 0.8.x before 0.8.16, when using the apt-key net-update to import keyrings, relies on GnuPG argument order and does not check GPG subkeys, which might allow remote attackers to install altered packages via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-3587.
Published 2012-06-19 20:55:05
Updated 2020-01-08 15:13:03
Source Canonical Ltd.
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: Input validation

Products affected by CVE-2012-0954

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-0954

EPSS FAQ
0.35%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 72 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2012-0954

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
2.6
 LOW AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
4.9
2.9
 NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2012-0954

  • The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2012-0954

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