CVE-2014-0490

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.

Score

CVSS 2.0 7.5 High

Status

Modified - security@debian.org

Published

2014-11-03

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Affected products

• Advanced Package Tool (Debian)

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/61275
• http://secunia.com/advisories/61286
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2348-1
• http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3025