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CVE-2018-0501

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.9 EPSS 0.95%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-08-21 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.9. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2018-0501
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.9
EPSS
0.95%

Original NVD Description

The mirror:// method implementation in Advanced Package Tool (APT) 1.6.x before 1.6.4 and 1.7.x before 1.7.0~alpha3 mishandles gpg signature verification for the InRelease file of a fallback mirror, aka mirrorfail.

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