CVE-2012-5356

CVSS V2 Medium 5.8 CVSS V3 None
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.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2012-5356
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2012-10-10T18:55:05
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2017-08-29T01:32:39
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-20 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/20.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.13.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.13.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.92.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.92.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.92.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.92.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.92.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.92.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 5.8
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 4.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55736
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-properties/+bug/1016643
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1588-1
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78990
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5356
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5356
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 08:47:59 Added to TrackCVE