Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
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/67727Exploit
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2242-1
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=749183
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/25/2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2953
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67727Exploit
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2242-1
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=749183
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-3865?
CVE-2014-3865 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). 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: pseu...
How severe is CVE-2014-3865?
CVE-2014-3865 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-2014-3865?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Debian Dpkg-Dev.