CVE-2013-1051

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    CVE-2013-1051

    Published: 21 Mar 2013Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: apt 0.8.16, 0.9.7, and possibly other versions does not properly handle InRelease files, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to modify packages before installation via unknown vectors, possibly related to integrity checking and the use of third-party repositories.

    References: http://secunia.com/advisories/52633, http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1762-1, http://osvdb.org/91428

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High