CVE-2014-0478 Information

Description

APT before 1.0.4 does not properly validate source packages which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to download and install Trojan horse packages by removing the Release signature.

Reference

http://secunia.com/advisories/58843 http://secunia.com/advisories/59358 http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2958 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2246-1 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=749795