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.
LowCVSS 3.6
EPSS 0.39%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
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.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| debian/apt(Debian:12) | < 1.0.9.2 | 1.0.9.2 |
| debian/apt(Debian:13) | < 1.0.9.2 | 1.0.9.2 |
| debian/apt(Debian:14) | < 1.0.9.2 | 1.0.9.2 |
| debian advanced package tool | <= 1.0.9.1 | No fix listed |
| debian advanced package tool | = 1.0.8 | No fix listed |
| debian/apt | = 0.9.7.9-ubunto3 | No fix listed |
| debian/apt | = 0.9.7.9-ubunto4 | No fix listed |
| debian/apt | = 0.9.7.9-ubunto5 | No fix listed |
| debian/apt | = 1.0.9 | No fix listed |
References
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2014-7206 vendor-advisory
- 61158 third-party-advisory
- 61333 third-party-advisory
- 61768 third-party-advisory
- DSA-3048 vendor-advisory
- 70310 vdb-entry
- USN-2370-1 vendor-advisory
- bugs.debian.org
- apt-cve20147206-symlink(96951) vdb-entry
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking