CVE-2013-1051 describes a vulnerability in apt versions 0.8.16 and 0.9.7, and potentially others, where improper handling of InRelease files allows man-in-the-middle attackers to modify packages before installation. This flaw affects Canonical and Debian distributions of apt and Ubuntu Linux. With a CVSS score of 4.3, this vulnerability has a medium attack complexity and could lead to unauthorized modification of installed packages, though it does not impact confidentiality or availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.8.16CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:debian:advanced_package_tool:0.8.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.9.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:debian:apt:0.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
11.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
12.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:-:lts:*:*:*:*:* | ||
12.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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