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CVE-2014-6273 Details

Description

Buffer overflow in the HTTP transport code in apt-get in APT 1.0.1 and earlier allows man-in-the-middle attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted URL.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://secunia.com/advisories/61605 CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/61710 CVE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96151 CVE
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3031 CVEVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70075 CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
debian advanced package tool
<= 1.0.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:debian:advanced_package_tool:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-6273
NVD Published Date:
Sep 30, 2014
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2014-6273 Details - Not Deferred