CVE-2014-0490

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The apt-get download command in APT before 1.0.9 does not properly validate signatures for packages, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted package.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.5/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-20

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Nov 3, 2014
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2014-0490: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix