7.5
CVSSv2

CVE-2014-0490

Published: 03/11/2014 Updated: 08/01/2020
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 10
VMScore: 668
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

The apt-get download command in APT prior to 1.0.9 does not properly validate signatures for packages, which allows remote malicious users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted package.

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Vendor Advisories

Several security issues were fixed in APT ...
It was discovered that APT, the high level package manager, does not properly invalidate unauthenticated data (CVE-2014-0488), performs incorrect verification of 304 replies (CVE-2014-0487), does not perform the checksum check when the Acquire::GzipIndexes option is used (CVE-2014-0489) and does not properly perform validation for binary packages d ...