Path Traversal in Debian Dpkg
CVE-2014-3127
dpkg 1.15.9 on Debian squeeze introduces support for the "C-style encoded filenames" feature without recognizing that the squeeze patch program lacks this feature, which triggers an interaction error that allows remote attackers to conduct…
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.021 (79.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Debian Dpkg — versions 1.16.0, 1.16.0.1, 1.16.0.2
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-3127?
- CVE-2014-3127 is a vulnerability in Debian Dpkg, classified under Path Traversal. Published 2014-05-14.
- Is CVE-2014-3127 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.