Directory Traversal Affecting dpkg package, versions <1.17.10
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN12-DPKG-1544644
- published 30 May 2014
- disclosed 30 May 2014
Introduced: 30 May 2014
CVE-2014-3865 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:12 dpkg to version 1.17.10 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream dpkg package and not the dpkg package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:12 relevant fixed versions and status.
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in dpkg-source in dpkg-dev 1.3.0 allow remote attackers to modify files outside of the intended directories via a source package with a crafted Index: pseudo-header in conjunction with (1) missing --- and +++ header lines or (2) a +++ header line with a blank pathname.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-3865
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=749183
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2953
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/25/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67727
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2014-3865
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2242-1