Summary
Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1270-1
Solution
Please Install the Updated Packages.
Insight
David B. discovered that Software Center incorrectly validated server certificates when performing secure connections. If a remote attacker were able to perform a man-in-the-middle attack, this flaw could be exploited to view sensitive information or install altered packages and repositories.
Affected
software-center on Ubuntu 11.04 ,
Ubuntu 10.10
References
Updated on 2015-03-25
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2011-3150 -
CVSS Base Score: 6.8
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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