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CVE-2011-3634

Publication date 28 October 2011

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

methods/https.cc in apt before 0.8.11 accepts connections when the certificate host name fails validation and Verify-Host is enabled, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain repository credentials via unspecified vectors.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
apt 11.10 oneiric
Not affected
11.04 natty
Not affected
10.10 maverick
Fixed 0.8.3ubuntu7.3
10.04 LTS lucid
Fixed 0.7.25.3ubuntu9.9
8.04 LTS hardy
Not affected

Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. How can I get the fixes?

Package Patch details
apt

References

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