Description
APT before 1.0.9, when the Acquire::GzipIndexes option is enabled, does not validate checksums, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted package.
Published: 2014-11-03
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3025-1 apt security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3025-2 apt regression update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-0520 APT before 1.0.9, when the Acquire::GzipIndexes option is enabled, does not validate checksums, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted package.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2348-1 APT vulnerabilities
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: debian

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T09:20:18.508Z

Reserved: 2013-12-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-0489

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Status : Modified

Published: 2014-11-03T22:55:07.397

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2014-0489

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