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CVE-2015-0840

UnknownEPSS 1.84%

Last modified

CVE-2015-0840 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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).. EPSS estimates a 1.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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).

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.84%

76.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
DebianDpkg<= 1.16.15
DebianDpkg1.17.0
DebianDpkg1.17.1
DebianDpkg1.17.2
DebianDpkg1.17.3
DebianDpkg1.17.4
DebianDpkg1.17.5
DebianDpkg1.17.6
DebianDpkg1.17.7
DebianDpkg1.17.8
DebianDpkg1.17.9
DebianDpkg1.17.10
DebianDpkg1.17.11
DebianDpkg1.17.12
DebianDpkg1.17.13
DebianDpkg1.17.14
DebianDpkg1.17.15
DebianDpkg1.17.16
DebianDpkg1.17.17
DebianDpkg1.17.18
DebianDpkg1.17.19
DebianDpkg1.17.20
DebianDpkg1.17.21
DebianDpkg1.17.22
DebianDpkg1.17.23
DebianDpkg1.17.24
CanonicalUbuntu Linux10.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux12.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux14.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux14.10

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 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).
How severe is CVE-2015-0840?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-0840 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.84% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-0840?
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.

Are you affected by CVE-2015-0840?

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Source: NVD / NIST