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CVE-2014-0490

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-20 Input Validation
Publication date:
03/11/2014
Last modified:
12/04/2025

Description

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.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.50 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0
7.50
Severity 2.0
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:debian:advanced_package_tool:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1.0.8 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:debian:advanced_package_tool:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:debian:advanced_package_tool:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:debian:advanced_package_tool:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:debian:advanced_package_tool:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:debian:advanced_package_tool:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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