low3.6
CVE-2014-7206
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.
Impact
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Advanced Package Tool | through 1.0.9.1 Version 1.0.8 |
| Debian | Apt | Versions 0.9.7.9, 1.0.9 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61158
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61333
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61768
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3048
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70310
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2370-1
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=763780
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96951
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61158
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61333
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61768
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3048
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70310
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2370-1
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=763780
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96951