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CVE-2014-3864
Directory traversal vulnerability in dpkg-source in dpkg-dev 1.3.0 allows remote attackers to modify files outside of the intended…
Medium6.4EPSS 2.8%
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- mitre
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in dpkg-source in dpkg-dev 1.3.0 allows remote attackers to modify files outside of the intended directories via a crafted source package that lacks a --- header line.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.4 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.8% · top 13% 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 6.4.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (5)
- USN-2242-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- DSA-2953 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20140525 CVE request: another path traversal in dpkg-source during unpack (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=746498 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 67725 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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