smart does not correctly verify packages coming from archives.
Bug #267901 reported by
Rick Clark
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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smart (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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High
|
Rick Clark | ||
Intrepid |
Fix Released
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High
|
Rick Clark |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: smartpm-core
Smartpm does not use the gpg signatures provided with ubuntu to validate packages.
Changed in smart: | |
assignee: | nobody → dendrobates |
importance: | Undecided → High |
milestone: | none → intrepid-alpha-6 |
status: | New → In Progress |
Changed in smart: | |
status: | In Progress → Fix Released |
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This fix addresses this paper:
http:// www.cs. arizona. edu/people/ justin/ packagemanagers ecurity/ attacks- on-package- managers. html