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CVE-2015-0840

Date: April 13, 2015

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).

Severity Score

3.7

Related Resources (8)

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-0840

Url: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/157387.html

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-0840

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-06/msg00029.html

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3217

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2566-1

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2015-0840

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2015-0840

Severity Score

3.7

Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Access Control

CWE-284

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	3.7
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	HIGH
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	LOW
Availability (A):	NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:	4.3
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	NONE
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