Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in dpkg-source in dpkg-dev 1.3.0 allows remote attackers to modify files outside of the intended directories via a crafted source package that lacks a --- header line.
CVSS Score
6.4
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Dpkg-Dev | 1.3.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/25/2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2953
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67725
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2242-1
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=746498Vendor Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/25/2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2953
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67725
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2242-1
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=746498Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-3864?
CVE-2014-3864 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in dpkg-source in dpkg-dev 1.3.0 allows remote attackers to modify files outside of the intended directories via a crafted source package that lacks a --- header line...
How severe is CVE-2014-3864?
CVE-2014-3864 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-3864?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Debian Dpkg-Dev.