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CVE-2015-1330
unattended-upgrades before 0.86.1 does not properly authenticate packages when the (1) force-confold or (2) force-confnew dpkg options are…
Medium6.8EPSS 1.4%
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Description
unattended-upgrades before 0.86.1 does not properly authenticate packages when the (1) force-confold or (2) force-confnew dpkg options are enabled in the DPkg::Options::* apt configuration, which allows remote man-in-the-middle attackers to upload and execute arbitrary packages via unspecified vectors.
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)
- 1.4% · top 27% 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
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References (4)
- http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs//main/u/unattended-upgrades/unattended-upgrades_0.86.1_changelog (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 1032738 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- DSA-3297 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- USN-2657-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
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