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CVE-2011-0402

Date: January 10, 2011

dpkg-source in dpkg before 1.14.31 and 1.15.x allows user-assisted remote attackers to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on unspecified files in the .pc directory.

Severity Score

5.6

Related Resources (17)

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0040

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/42826

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45703

Url: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64614

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-0402

Url: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053311.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/43054

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1038-1

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0044

Url: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053306.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/42831

Url: http://osvdb.org/70367

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0196

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-0402

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2142

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2011-0402

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2011-0402

Severity Score

5.6

Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

CWE-59

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	5.6
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	HIGH
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	LOW
Integrity (I):	LOW
Availability (A):	LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:	6.8
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	PARTIAL
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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