Description
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.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.5/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61275
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61286
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2348-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3025Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61275
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61286
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2348-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3025Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Nov 3, 2014
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified