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CVE-2018-0501

The mirror:// method implementation in Advanced Package Tool (APT) 1.6.x before 1.6.4 and 1.7.x before 1.7.0~alpha3 mishandles gpg signature

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Summary

The mirror:// method implementation in Advanced Package Tool (APT) 1.6.x before 1.6.4 and 1.7.x before 1.7.0~alpha3 mishandles gpg signature verification for the InRelease file of a fallback mirror, aka mirrorfail.

Timeline

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Affected versions

  • n/a APT 1.6.x before 1.6.4 and 1.7.x before 1.7.0~alpha3

    Version range not reported

References 4

mirror.fail

usn.ubuntu.com

salsa.debian.org