[Link] Nasty security bug found and fixed in Linux apt | ZDNet

1 message · started by Devi Garcia on Jan 23, 2019

[Link] Nasty security bug found and fixed in Linux apt | ZDNet

From Devi Garcia · Jan 23, 2019

If you want to install a program on the Debian/Ubuntu/Mint Linux distribution family, you almost always end up using the core software installer program Advanced Package Tool (apt). It works well, but security researcher Max Justicz recently found a nasty way to make a man-in-the-middle attack on apt.

https://www.zdnet.com/article/nasty-security-bug-found-and-fixed-in-linux-apt/

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