CVE-2014-0490

critical

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.

References

http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3025

http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2348-1

http://secunia.com/advisories/61286

http://secunia.com/advisories/61275

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2014-11-03

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

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