This bug was fixed in the package apt - 0.7.9ubuntu17.6
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apt (0.7.9ubuntu17.6) hardy-security; urgency=low
* SECURITY UPDATE: Disable apt-key net-update for now, as validation
code is still insecure
- cmdline/apt-key: exit 1 immediately in net_update()
- CVE-2012-0954
- LP: #1013639
-- Jamie Strandboge <[email protected]> Fri, 15 Jun 2012 07:48:24 -0500
** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu Hardy)
Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released
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Title:
net-update verifcation checking is still insecure (aka gpg key
shadowing, again)
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