CVE-2011-3634

Publication date 28 October 2011

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu 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

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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

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Patch details

Patch details

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

Package	Patch details
apt	Upstream: http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~donkult/apt/sid/revision/2053.1.28

References

MITRE
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

USN-1283-1
APT vulnerability
28 November 2011

Other references

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-3634