CVEvulnerability
CVE-2014-6273
6.8 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2014-09-30
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
Buffer overflow in the HTTP transport code in apt-get in APT 1.0.1 and earlier allows man-in-the-middle attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted URL.
Affected configurations
• debian advanced package tool (<= 1.0.1)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61605 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61710 secunia.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3031 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70075 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2353-1 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96151 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61605 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61710 secunia.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3031 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70075 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2353-1 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96151 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com