Path Traversal in Debian Dpkg

CVE-2010-1679

Directory traversal vulnerability in dpkg-source in dpkg before 1.14.31 and 1.15.x allows user-assisted remote attackers to modify arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in a patch for a source-format 3.0 package.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.031 (86.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Debian Dpkg — versions 1.9.19, 1.9.20, 1.9.21
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References