Detections
Analytics
CVE-2012-5356
high
Description
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.
References
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78990
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-properties/+bug/1016643