{
  "cveId": "CVE-2018-0501",
  "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-0501",
  "summary": "CVE-2018-0501 is fixed in 5 products on 1 platform, first by apt 1.6.3ubuntu0.1, released August 19, 2018. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.",
  "title": "apt: 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 m...",
  "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.",
  "published": "2018-08-19T17:00:00Z",
  "severity": "High",
  "epss": 0.00954,
  "epssPercentile": 0.61533,
  "priority": "High",
  "priorityTier": 3,
  "exploited": false,
  "vendorExploited": false,
  "disclosed": false,
  "fixes": [
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "apt",
      "release": "Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic)",
      "fixedVersion": "1.6.3ubuntu0.1",
      "fix": "apt 1.6.3ubuntu0.1",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-apt-1.6.3ubuntu0.1",
      "released": "2018-08-19T17:00:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "apt-transport-https",
      "release": "Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic)",
      "fixedVersion": "1.6.3ubuntu0.1",
      "fix": "apt-transport-https 1.6.3ubuntu0.1",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-apt-transport-https-1.6.3ubuntu0.1",
      "released": "2018-08-19T17:00:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "apt-utils",
      "release": "Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic)",
      "fixedVersion": "1.6.3ubuntu0.1",
      "fix": "apt-utils 1.6.3ubuntu0.1",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-apt-utils-1.6.3ubuntu0.1",
      "released": "2018-08-19T17:00:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "libapt-inst2.0",
      "release": "Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic)",
      "fixedVersion": "1.6.3ubuntu0.1",
      "fix": "libapt-inst2.0 1.6.3ubuntu0.1",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-libapt-inst2.0-1.6.3ubuntu0.1",
      "released": "2018-08-19T17:00:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "libapt-pkg5.0",
      "release": "Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic)",
      "fixedVersion": "1.6.3ubuntu0.1",
      "fix": "libapt-pkg5.0 1.6.3ubuntu0.1",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-libapt-pkg5.0-1.6.3ubuntu0.1",
      "released": "2018-08-19T17:00:00Z"
    }
  ],
  "noFixYet": [],
  "dataAsOf": "2026-11-07T12:40:37Z"
}