Security Bypass in aptlinex GUI for Debian-based Systems
CVE-2008-1902
Currently unrated
What is CVE-2008-1902?
The user interface of aptlinex prior to version 0.91 fails to provide adequate warnings regarding potentially harmful actions. This oversight enables remote attackers to execute unauthorized operations, such as removing or altering packages through the use of apt:// URLs. Users are exposed to significant risks if they interact with unverified sources, as malicious actors can exploit this vulnerability to compromise system integrity.