Vulnerability Details : 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.
Vulnerability category: Input validationExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2014-0490
- cpe:2.3:a:debian:advanced_package_tool:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*When used together with: Linux » Linux Kernel
- cpe:2.3:a:debian:advanced_package_tool:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*When used together with: Linux » Linux Kernel
- cpe:2.3:a:debian:advanced_package_tool:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*When used together with: Linux » Linux Kernel
- cpe:2.3:a:debian:advanced_package_tool:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*When used together with: Linux » Linux Kernel
- cpe:2.3:a:debian:advanced_package_tool:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*When used together with: Linux » Linux Kernel
- cpe:2.3:a:debian:advanced_package_tool:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*When used together with: Linux » Linux Kernel
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-0490
2.66%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 89 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2014-0490
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2014-0490
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The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2014-0490
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http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3025
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3025-1 aptVendor Advisory
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http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2348-1
USN-2348-1: APT vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security noticesPatch;Vendor Advisory
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