Off-by-one error in the extracthalf function in dpkg-deb/extract.c in the dpkg-deb component in Debian dpkg 1.16.x before 1.16.17 and 1.17.x before 1.17.26 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the archive magic version number in an "old-style" Debian binary package, which triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.
Published 2015-12-03 20:59:02
Updated 2017-07-01 01:29:13
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Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code

Products affected by CVE-2015-0860

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-0860

13.61%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 96 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2015-0860

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
7.5
HIGH AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
10.0
6.4
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2015-0860

  • Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2015-0860

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