Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability in APT by Debian
CVE-2014-0489

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Key Information:

Vendor: Debian
Status: Advanced Package Tool
Vendor: CVE Published:; 3 November 2014

What is CVE-2014-0489?

The vulnerability in APT allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by crafting malicious packages. When the Acquire::GzipIndexes option is enabled, APT fails to validate checksums, making it susceptible to exploit. This can lead to unauthorized actions executed on the system, posing significant security risks to users of affected versions prior to 1.0.9.

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