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CVE-2015-0840

The dpkg-source command in Debian dpkg before 1.16.16 and 1.17.x before 1.17.25 allows remote attackers to bypass signature verification via a crafted Debian source control file (.dsc).

Published

2015-04-13T14:59:01.367

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.3 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-284
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application debian dpkg ≤ 1.16.15 Yes
Application debian dpkg 1.17.0 Yes
Application debian dpkg 1.17.1 Yes
Application debian dpkg 1.17.2 Yes
Application debian dpkg 1.17.3 Yes
Application debian dpkg 1.17.4 Yes
Application debian dpkg 1.17.5 Yes
Application debian dpkg 1.17.6 Yes
Application debian dpkg 1.17.7 Yes
Application debian dpkg 1.17.8 Yes
Application debian dpkg 1.17.9 Yes
Application debian dpkg 1.17.10 Yes
Application debian dpkg 1.17.11 Yes
Application debian dpkg 1.17.12 Yes
Application debian dpkg 1.17.13 Yes
Application debian dpkg 1.17.14 Yes
Application debian dpkg 1.17.15 Yes
Application debian dpkg 1.17.16 Yes
Application debian dpkg 1.17.17 Yes
Application debian dpkg 1.17.18 Yes
Application debian dpkg 1.17.19 Yes
Application debian dpkg 1.17.20 Yes
Application debian dpkg 1.17.21 Yes
Application debian dpkg 1.17.22 Yes
Application debian dpkg 1.17.23 Yes
Application debian dpkg 1.17.24 Yes
Operating System canonical ubuntu_linux 10.04 Yes
Operating System canonical ubuntu_linux 12.04 Yes
Operating System canonical ubuntu_linux 14.04 Yes
Operating System canonical ubuntu_linux 14.10 Yes
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