PT-2014-1776 · Debian+2 · Dpkg+2

Jakub Wilk · Published 2014-04-28 · Updated 2015-10-16 · CVE-2014-0471

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions dpkg versions 1.15.9 and earlier, 1.16.x before 1.16.13, 1.17.x before 1.17.8

Description The issue allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files via a crafted source package, related to "C-style filename quoting." This can lead to a disruption of protected information integrity. The exploitation of this issue can be carried out remotely.

Recommendations For dpkg versions 1.15.9 and earlier, update to version 1.15.9 or later. For dpkg versions 1.16.x before 1.16.13, update to version 1.16.13 or later. For dpkg versions 1.17.x before 1.17.8, update to version 1.17.8 or later.

Fix

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2014-1627

BDU:2015-02154

CVE-2014-0471

DSA-2915-1

MGASA-2014-0289

USN-2183-1

USN-2183-2

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Ubuntu

Dpkg

References · 26

• https://errata.altlinux.org/ALT-PU-2014-1627 · Vendor Advisory
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2183-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0289.html · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-3127 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-0471 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-0471 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0471 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-2183-2 · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2915 · Vendor Advisory
• https://debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2953 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0471 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2183-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-2183-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2014-0289 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-02154 · Security Note