CVEvulnerability
CVE-2015-0840
4.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2015-04-13
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-284
Description
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).
Affected configurations
• debian dpkg (<= 1.16.15)
• debian dpkg 1.17.0
• debian dpkg 1.17.1
• debian dpkg 1.17.2
• debian dpkg 1.17.3
• debian dpkg 1.17.4
• debian dpkg 1.17.5
• debian dpkg 1.17.6
• debian dpkg 1.17.7
• debian dpkg 1.17.8
• debian dpkg 1.17.9
• debian dpkg 1.17.10
• debian dpkg 1.17.11
• debian dpkg 1.17.12
• debian dpkg 1.17.13
• debian dpkg 1.17.14
• debian dpkg 1.17.15
• debian dpkg 1.17.16
• debian dpkg 1.17.17
• debian dpkg 1.17.18
• debian dpkg 1.17.19
• debian dpkg 1.17.20
• debian dpkg 1.17.21
• debian dpkg 1.17.22
• debian dpkg 1.17.23
• debian dpkg 1.17.24
• canonical ubuntu linux 10.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 12.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 14.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 14.10
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-284 Improper Access Control weakness
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/157387.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-06/msg00029.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3217 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2566-1 Patch
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/157387.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-06/msg00029.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3217 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2566-1 Patch