CVE-2012-0944
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3EPSS 1.2%EU EUVD
Aptdaemon 0.43 and earlier in Ubuntu 11.04, 11.10, and 12.04 LTS does not authenticate packages when the transaction is not simulated, which allows remote attackers to install arbitrary packages via a man-in-the-middle attack.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 4.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-287
- EPSS score
- 1.2% (68th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2012-0967)
- Published
- June 4, 2012
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-0967 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- canonical / ubuntu linux
- canonical / ubuntu linux
- canonical / ubuntu linux
- sebastian heinlein / aptdaemon
- sebastian heinlein / aptdaemon
- sebastian heinlein / aptdaemon
- sebastian heinlein / aptdaemon
- sebastian heinlein / aptdaemon
- sebastian heinlein / aptdaemon
- sebastian heinlein / aptdaemon
- sebastian heinlein / aptdaemon
- sebastian heinlein / aptdaemon
References
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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