Only adds the weak key for PPAs dual-signed with both weak and strong keys
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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software-properties (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
After running ‘add-apt-repository ppa:git-core/ppa’ on Ubuntu 24.04, ‘apt update’ gives this warning:
W: https:/
But this PPA is dual-signed by two keys, only one of which is weak. add-apt-repository has chosen to install the rsa1024 key in sources.list.d. It should choose the rsa4096 key instead.
$ curl 'https:/
…
gpg: Signature made Thu 16 May 2024 05:22:18 AM PDT
gpg: using RSA key F911AB184317630
gpg: Good signature from "Launchpad PPA for Ubuntu Git Maintainers" [unknown]
gpg: WARNING: This key is not certified with a trusted signature!
gpg: There is no indication that the signature belongs to the owner.
Primary key fingerprint: F911 AB18 4317 630C 5997 0973 E363 C90F 8F1B 6217
gpg: Signature made Thu 16 May 2024 05:22:18 AM PDT
gpg: using RSA key E1DD270288B4E60
gpg: Good signature from "Launchpad PPA for Ubuntu Git Maintainers" [unknown]
gpg: WARNING: This key is not certified with a trusted signature!
gpg: There is no indication that the signature belongs to the owner.
Primary key fingerprint: E1DD 2702 88B4 E603 0699 E45F A171 5D88 E1DF 1F24
$ gpg --list-keys F911AB184317630
pub rsa1024 2009-01-22 [SC]
E1DD27028
uid [ unknown] Launchpad PPA for Ubuntu Git Maintainers
pub rsa4096 2024-04-24 [SC]
F911AB184
uid [ unknown] Launchpad PPA for Ubuntu Git Maintainers
Context: https:/
description: | updated |
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.