CVE-2015-0860

Severity

75%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

106%

Off-by-one error in the extracthalf function in dpkg-deb/extract.c in the dpkg-deb component in Debian dpkg 1.16.x before 1.16.17 and 1.17.x before 1.17.26 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the archive magic version number in an "old-style" Debian binary package, which triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.

Off-by-one error in the extracthalf function in dpkg-deb/extract.c in the dpkg-deb component in Debian dpkg 1.16.x before 1.16.17 and 1.17.x before 1.17.26 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the archive magic version number in an "old-style" Debian binary package, which triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

First reported 9 years ago

2015-12-03 20:59:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-07-01 01:29:00

Affected Software

Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS

12.04

Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 LTS (Long-Term Support)

14.04

Canonical Ubuntu Linux 15.04

15.04

Canonical Ubuntu Linux 15.10

15.10

Debian Dpkg 1.16.0

1.16.0

Debian Dpkg 1.16.0.1

1.16.0.1

Debian Dpkg 1.16.0.2

1.16.0.2

Debian Dpkg 1.16.0.3

1.16.0.3

Debian Dpkg 1.16.1

1.16.1

Debian Dpkg 1.16.1.1

1.16.1.1

Debian Dpkg 1.16.1.2

1.16.1.2

Debian Dpkg 1.16.2

1.16.2

Debian Dpkg 1.16.3

1.16.3

Debian Dpkg 1.16.4

1.16.4

Debian Dpkg 1.16.4.1

1.16.4.1

Debian Dpkg 1.16.4.2

1.16.4.2

Debian Dpkg 1.16.4.3

1.16.4.3

Debian Dpkg 1.16.5

1.16.5

Debian Dpkg 1.16.6

1.16.6

Debian Dpkg 1.16.7

1.16.7

Debian Dpkg 1.16.8

1.16.8

Debian Dpkg 1.16.9

1.16.9

Debian Dpkg 1.16.10

1.16.10

Debian Dpkg 1.16.11

1.16.11

Debian Dpkg 1.16.12

1.16.12

Debian dpkg 1.16.15

1.16.15

Debian Dpkg 1.17.0

1.17.0

Debian Dpkg 1.17.1

1.17.1

Debian Dpkg 1.17.2

1.17.2

Debian Dpkg 1.17.3

1.17.3

Debian Dpkg 1.17.4

1.17.4

Debian Dpkg 1.17.5

1.17.5

Debian Dpkg 1.17.6

1.17.6

Debian Dpkg 1.17.7

1.17.7

Debian Dpkg 1.17.8

1.17.8

Debian Dpkg 1.17.9

1.17.9

Debian dpkg 1.17.10

1.17.10

Debian dpkg 1.17.11

1.17.11

Debian dpkg 1.17.12

1.17.12

Debian dpkg 1.17.13

1.17.13

Debian dpkg 1.17.14

1.17.14

Debian dpkg 1.17.15

1.17.15

Debian dpkg 1.17.16

1.17.16

Debian dpkg 1.17.17

1.17.17

Debian dpkg 1.17.18

1.17.18

Debian dpkg 1.17.19

1.17.19

Debian dpkg 1.17.20

1.17.20

Debian dpkg 1.17.21

1.17.21

Debian dpkg 1.17.22

1.17.22

Debian dpkg 1.17.23

1.17.23

Debian dpkg 1.17.24

1.17.24

Debian Dpkg 1.17.25

1.17.25

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