PT-2014-3656 · Debian+1 · Apt+1

Published 2014-09-16 · Updated 2020-01-08 · CVE-2014-0490

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions APT versions prior to 1.0.9

Description The issue concerns the apt-get download command, which fails to properly validate signatures for packages. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted package.

Recommendations For APT versions prior to 1.0.9, update to version 1.0.9 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-0490

DSA-3025-1

USN-2348-1

Affected Products

Apt

Ubuntu

References · 20

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-0490 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0487 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-0488 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2014-0490 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-0490 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-0489 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-0490 · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3025 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0490 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0490 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-2348-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-0490 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2348-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0488 · Security Note
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2348-1 · Vendor Advisory