CVE-2014-7206

LowCVSS 3.6/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The changelog command in Apt before 1.0.9.2 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the changelog file.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 3.6/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-59

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a

References

Timeline

Published
Oct 15, 2014
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2014-7206: Low severity, CVSS 3.6 | Vulnix