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."
Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2915-1 dpkg security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-0509 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."
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2183-1 dpkg vulnerability
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2183-2 dpkg vulnerability
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: debian

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T09:20:17.946Z

Reserved: 2013-12-19T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-0471

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2014-04-30T14:22:06.140

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2014-0471

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