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CVE-2014-0471

UnknownEPSS 2.86%

Last modified

CVE-2014-0471 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in the unpacking functionality in dpkg before 1.15.9, 1.16.x before 1.16.13, and 1.17.x before 1.17.8 allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files via a crafted source package, related to "C-style filename quoting.". EPSS estimates a 2.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the unpacking functionality in dpkg before 1.15.9, 1.16.x before 1.16.13, and 1.17.x before 1.17.8 allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files via a crafted source package, related to "C-style filename quoting."

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.86%

84.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
DebianDpkg<= 1.15.8.8
DebianDpkg1.9.1
DebianDpkg1.9.2
DebianDpkg1.9.3
DebianDpkg1.9.7
DebianDpkg1.9.8
DebianDpkg1.9.9
DebianDpkg1.9.10
DebianDpkg1.9.11
DebianDpkg1.9.12
DebianDpkg1.9.13
DebianDpkg1.9.14
DebianDpkg1.9.15
DebianDpkg1.9.16
DebianDpkg1.9.17
DebianDpkg1.9.18
DebianDpkg1.9.19
DebianDpkg1.9.20
DebianDpkg1.9.21
DebianDpkg1.10
DebianDpkg1.10.1
DebianDpkg1.10.2
DebianDpkg1.10.3
DebianDpkg1.10.4
DebianDpkg1.10.5
DebianDpkg1.10.6
DebianDpkg1.10.7
DebianDpkg1.10.8
DebianDpkg1.10.9
DebianDpkg1.10.11
DebianDpkg1.10.12
DebianDpkg1.10.13
DebianDpkg1.10.14
DebianDpkg1.10.15
DebianDpkg1.10.16
DebianDpkg1.10.17
DebianDpkg1.10.18
DebianDpkg1.10.18.1
DebianDpkg1.10.19
DebianDpkg1.10.20
DebianDpkg1.10.21
DebianDpkg1.10.22
DebianDpkg1.10.23
DebianDpkg1.10.24
DebianDpkg1.10.25
DebianDpkg1.10.26
DebianDpkg1.10.27
DebianDpkg1.10.28
DebianDpkg1.13.0
DebianDpkg1.13.1

Showing 50 of 174 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-0471?
Directory traversal vulnerability in the unpacking functionality in dpkg before 1.15.9, 1.16.x before 1.16.13, and 1.17.x before 1.17.8 allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files via a crafted source package, related to "C-style filename quoting."
How severe is CVE-2014-0471?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-0471 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.86% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-0471?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST