Vulnerability Details : CVE-2014-3865
Potential exploit
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.
Vulnerability category: Directory traversal
Products affected by CVE-2014-3865
- cpe:2.3:a:debian:dpkg-dev:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-3865
7.51%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 91 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2014-3865
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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6.4
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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4.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2014-3865
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The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2014-3865
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https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=749183
#749183 - dpkg-source: Directory traversal on unpack through Index: pseudo-header - Debian Bug report logs
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http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/25/2
oss-security - CVE request: another path traversal in dpkg-source during unpack
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67727
dpkg Source Package Index: pseudo-header Processing Multiple Local Directory Traversal VulnerabilityExploit
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http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2953
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2953-1 dpkg
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2242-1
USN-2242-1: dpkg vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices
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