Advanced Package Tool is a package management system for Debian-based Linux distributions that serves as a critical dependency-resolution and installation layer across a broad ecosystem of systems. The vendor's narrow vulnerability footprint reflects its focused scope as a system utility rather than a broad application platform, with no recurrent weakness classes yet identified; current severity, exploitation, and exposure counts are shown alongside this summary.
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Advanced Package Tool over time
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (1 CVEs).
1 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2012-0214MEDIUM The pkgAcqMetaClearSig::Failed method in apt-pkg/acquire-item.cc in Advanced Package Tool (APT) 0.8.11 through 0.8.15.10 and 0.8.16 before 0.8.16~exp13, when updating from reposito | Apr 15, 2014 | 4.3 | 18 | NO | NO |
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (1 CVEs).
An overview of all social media posts that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Advanced Package Tool.
Media articles that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Advanced Package Tool — matched by CVE ID, not by vendor name.