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CVE-2010-1679
Directory traversal vulnerability in dpkg-source in dpkg before 1.14.31 and 1.15.x allows user-assisted remote attackers to modify…
Medium6.8EPSS 3.1%
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- mitre
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in dpkg-source in dpkg before 1.14.31 and 1.15.x allows user-assisted remote attackers to modify arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in a patch for a source-format 3.0 package.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.1% · top 12% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (13)
- 42831 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- FEDORA-2011-0345 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- 42826 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- FEDORA-2011-0362 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- dpkg-dpkgsource-directory-traversal(64615) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- USN-1038-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- ADV-2011-0040 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 45703 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- DSA-2142 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 70368 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 43054 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- ADV-2011-0044 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- ADV-2011-0196 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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