Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in apt-listchanges.py in apt-listchanges before 2.82 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a malicious apt-listchanges program in the current working directory.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.2/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://git.madism.org/?p=apt-listchanges.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=1bcfbf3dc55413bb83a1782dc9a54515a963fb32
- http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/a/apt-listchanges/apt-listchanges_2.82/changelog
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28513
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28574
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1465
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27331
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-572-1
- http://git.madism.org/?p=apt-listchanges.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=1bcfbf3dc55413bb83a1782dc9a54515a963fb32
- http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/a/apt-listchanges/apt-listchanges_2.82/changelog
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28513
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28574
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1465
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27331
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-572-1
Timeline
- Published
- Jan 17, 2008
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified