CVE-2014-3865 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

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.

Published: 2014-05-30

Score: 6.4 Medium

EPSS: 5.3% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:debian:dpkg-dev:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2014-3802	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.
Ubuntu USN	USN-2242-1	dpkg vulnerabilities

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0529.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/25/2
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2953
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67727
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2242-1
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=749183

History

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Subscriptions

Debian Dpkg-dev

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2014-05-30T18:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T10:57:17.636Z

Reserved: 2014-05-25T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-3865

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-05-30T18:55:06.100

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

Link: CVE-2014-3865

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22

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