Vigil@nce - python-apt: Man-in-the-Middle via MD5 Hashes
March 2020 by Vigil@nce
This bulletin was written by Vigil@nce : https://vigilance.fr/?langue=2
SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
Impacted products: Debian, Ubuntu.
Severity: 2/4.
Consequences: administrator access/rights, data creation/edition.
Provenance: internet server.
Confidence: confirmed by the editor (5/5).
Creation date: 23/01/2020.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can act as a Man-in-the-Middle via MD5 Hashes on
python-apt, in order to read or write data in the session.
ACCESS TO THE FULL VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/python-apt-Man-in-the-Middle-via-MD5-Hashes-31418