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CVE-2012-5356

Publication date 10 October 2012

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

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.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
software-properties 12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 0.82.7.3
11.10 oneiric
Fixed 0.81.13.5
11.04 natty
Fixed 0.80.9.2
10.04 LTS lucid
Fixed 0.75.10.3
8.04 LTS hardy Ignored end of life