CVE-2014-0489: Input Validation
First published: Mon Nov 03 2014(Updated: )
APT before 1.0.9, when the Acquire::GzipIndexes option is enabled, does not validate checksums, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted package.
Credit: security@debian.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Debian Advanced Package Tool | =1.0.3 | |
| Debian Advanced Package Tool | =1.0.5 | |
| Debian Advanced Package Tool | =1.0.7 |
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Reference Links
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/author
- agent/severity
- agent/references
- agent/weakness
- agent/type
- agent/description
- agent/remedy
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/event
- agent/tags
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- vendor/debian
- canonical/debian advanced package tool
- version/debian advanced package tool/1.0.3
- version/debian advanced package tool/1.0.5
- version/debian advanced package tool/1.0.7