Ah... Very interesting. Another example where "default trust" can be a bad thing (as we saw with Flame).
Sent from my iPad On Jun 15, 2012, at 6:43 AM, "Georgi Guninski" <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 05:52:26PM +0000, Thor (Hammer of God) wrote: >> What are you considering exploitable? The untrusted/unverified "Master" key? >> > > ubuntu fixed this out of paranoia: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2012-June/001721.html > >> While it appears that a man-in-the-middle attacker cannot >> exploit this, as a hardening measure this update adjusts apt-key to >> validate all subkeys when checking for key collisions. > > i would suppose this was exploitable while it was alive. > > _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/
