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low2.6

CVE-2011-3634

methods/https.cc in apt before 0.8.11 accepts connections when the certificate host name fails validation and Verify-Host is enabled, which allows man-in-the-m…

Impact

methods/https.cc in apt before 0.8.11 accepts connections when the certificate host name fails validation and Verify-Host is enabled, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain repository credentials via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
DebianAdvanced Package Tool
through 0.8.10.3
Versions 0.8.0, 0.8.1, 0.8.10, 0.8.10.1, 0.8.10.2
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 8.04, 10.04, 10.10, 11.04

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