Description
Simple Streams (simplestreams) does not properly verify the GPG signatures of disk image files, which allows remote mirror servers to spoof disk images and have unspecified other impact via a 403 (aka Forbidden) response.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 6.8/10
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2746-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2746-2
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/%2Bsource/simplestreams/%2Bbug/1487004Exploit
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2746-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2746-2
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/%2Bsource/simplestreams/%2Bbug/1487004Exploit
Timeline
- Published
- Oct 9, 2015
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified