Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature Affecting apt package, versions *


0.0
low

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.16% (53rd percentile)
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NVD
3.7 low

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN9-APT-407501
  • published 27 Jun 2018
  • disclosed 26 Nov 2019

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:9 apt.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream apt package and not the apt package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

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.