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TI-2012-04530 Aliases CVE-2012-5356GHSA-724f-83mw-fgp7

The apt-add-repository tool in Ubuntu Software Properties 0.75.x before 0.75.10.3, 0.80.x…

Priority LOW 30CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The apt-add-repository tool in Ubuntu Software Properties 0.75.x before 0.75.10.3, 0.80.x before 0.80.9.2, 0.81.x before 0.81.13.5, 0.82.x before 0.82.7.3, and 0.92.x before 0.92.8 does not properly check PPA GPG keys imported from a keyserver, which allows remote attackers to install arbitrary package repository GPG keys via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01968 80th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 52

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.75.4VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.75.5VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.75.6VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.75.7VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.75.8VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.75.9VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.75.10VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.75.10.1VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.75.10.2VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.80VulnerableCanonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.75.4 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.75.5 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.75.6 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.75.7 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.75.8 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.75.9 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.75.10 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.75.10.1 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.75.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.75.10.2 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.80 Vulnerable ·Canonical
Show 42 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.80.2VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.80.3VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.80.4VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.80.5VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.80.6VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.80.7VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.80.8VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.80.9VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.80.9.1VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.81VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.81.1VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.81.2VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.81.3VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.81.4VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.81.5VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.81.6VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.81.7VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.81.8VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.81.9VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.81.10VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.81.11VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.81.13VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.81.13.1VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.81.13.2VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.13.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.81.13.3VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.13.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.81.13.4VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.82VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.82.2VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.82.3VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.82.4VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.82.5VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.82.6VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.82.7VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.82.7.1VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.82.7.2VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.92VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.92.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.92.2VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.92.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.92.3VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.92.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.92.4VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.92.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.92.5VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.92.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.92.6VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.92.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.92.7VulnerableCanonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.80.2 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.80.3 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.80.4 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.80.5 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.80.6 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.80.7 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.80.8 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.80.9 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.80.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.80.9.1 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.81 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.81.1 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.81.2 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.81.3 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.81.4 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.81.5 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.81.6 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.81.7 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.81.8 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.81.9 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.81.10 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.81.11 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.81.13 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.81.13.1 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.81.13.2 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.13.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.81.13.3 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.81.13.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.81.13.4 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.82 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.82.2 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.82.3 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.82.4 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.82.5 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.82.6 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.82.7 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.82.7.1 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.82.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.82.7.2 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.92 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.92.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.92.2 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.92.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.92.3 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.92.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.92.4 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.92.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.92.5 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.92.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.92.6 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu_software_properties:0.92.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.92.7 Vulnerable ·Canonical

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-5356
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-724f-83mw-fgp7

References

Advisory 1

Other 1

Sources

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