CVE-2020-3810

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information

Vendor
Debian
Status
Apt
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 May 2020

Summary

Missing input validation in the ar/tar implementations of APT before version 2.1.2 could result in denial of service when processing specially crafted deb files.

Affected Version(s)

apt = before 2.1.2

References

https://github.com/Debian/apt/issues/111
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1878177
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https://salsa.debian.org/apt-team/apt/-/commit/dceb1e49e4...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database
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