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CVE-2012-3587

LOW · CVSS 2.6EPSS 1.7%EU EUVD

APT 0.7.x before 0.7.25 and 0.8.x before 0.8.16, when using the apt-key net-update to import keyrings, relies on GnuPG argument order and does not check GPG subkeys, which might allow remote attackers to install Trojan horse packages via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.

Key facts

CVSS score
2.6 (v2.0)
Severity
LOW
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-20
EPSS score
1.7% (77th percentile)
In CISA KEV
No
In EU EUVD
Yes (EUVD-2012-3534)
Published
June 19, 2012
NVD last modified
June 16, 2026
Status
Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-3534 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on September 16, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

  • debian / advanced package tool
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References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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