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CVE-2008-0302
Untrusted search path vulnerability in apt-listchanges.py in apt-listchanges before 2.82 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via…
High7.2EPSS 0.69%
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Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in apt-listchanges.py in apt-listchanges before 2.82 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a malicious apt-listchanges program in the current working directory.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.69% · top 47% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.2.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (7)
- 28574 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- USN-572-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/a/apt-listchanges/apt-listchanges_2.82/changelog (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://git.madism.org/?p=apt-listchanges.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=1bcfbf3dc55413bb83a1782dc9a54515a963fb32 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 28513 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- DSA-1465 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 27331 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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