From c4da598be91aaeba098bf112270ab920ef3f6977 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ben Hutchings Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 15:24:06 +0000 Subject: Add CVE-2019-3462 to errata for jessie installer --- english/releases/jessie/debian-installer/index.wml | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) diff --git a/english/releases/jessie/debian-installer/index.wml b/english/releases/jessie/debian-installer/index.wml index e6d420f9cce..17dd608ec8a 100644 --- a/english/releases/jessie/debian-installer/index.wml +++ b/english/releases/jessie/debian-installer/index.wml @@ -174,6 +174,19 @@ for other known problems.
- Run apt-get upgrade --with-new-pkgs
- Reboot to complete the upgrade. + +
APT was vulnerable to a man-in-the-middle attack
+ +
A bug in the APT HTTP transport method + (CVE-2019-3462) + could be exploited by an attacker located as a man-in-the-middle between APT + and a mirror to cause the installation of additional, malicious, packages. + +
This can be mitigated by disabling use of the network during + initial installation and then upgrading following the instructions in + DLA-1637. + +
Status: This has been fixed in 8.11.1

Errata for release 8.0

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