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CVE-2017-8283 Details
Description
dpkg-source in dpkg 1.3.0 through 1.18.23 is able to use a non-GNU patch program and does not offer a protection mechanism for blank-indented diff hunks, which allows remote attackers to conduct directory traversal attacks via a crafted Debian source package, as demonstrated by use of dpkg-source on NetBSD.
Metrics
CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
No SSVC data is available for this CVE.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/04/20/2 | CVE | Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98064 | CVE | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/04/20/2 | [email protected] | Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98064 | [email protected] | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-22 | Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| debian dpkg | 1.3.0 1.3.1 1.3.2 1.3.3 1.3.4 1.3.5 1.3.6 1.3.7 1.3.8 1.3.9 1.3.10 1.3.11 1.3.12 1.3.13 1.3.14 1.4.0 1.4.0.1 1.4.0.2 1.4.0.3 1.4.0.4 1.4.0.5 1.4.0.6 1.4.0.7 1.4.0.8 1.4.0.9 1.4.0.10 1.4.0.11 1.4.0.12 1.4.0.13 1.4.0.14 1.4.0.15 1.4.0.16 1.4.0.17 1.4.0.18 1.4.0.19 1.4.0.20 1.4.0.21 1.4.0.22 1.4.0.23 1.4.0.23.1 1.4.0.23.2 1.4.0.24 1.4.0.25 1.4.0.26 1.4.0.26.0.1 1.4.0.27 1.4.0.28 1.4.0.29 1.4.0.30 1.4.0.31 1.4.1 1.4.1.1 1.4.1.2 1.4.1.3 1.4.1.4 1.4.1.5 1.4.1.6 1.4.1.7 1.4.1.8 1.4.1.9 1.4.1.10 1.4.1.11 1.4.1.12 1.4.1.13 1.4.1.14 1.4.1.15 1.4.1.16 1.4.1.17 1.4.1.18 1.4.1.19 1.6 1.6.1 1.6.2 1.6.3 1.6.4 1.6.5 1.6.6 1.6.7 1.6.8 1.6.9 1.6.10 1.6.11 1.6.12 1.6.12.99 1.6.13 1.7.0 1.7.1 1.7.2 1.8.0 1.8.1 1.8.1.1 1.8.2 1.8.3 1.8.3.1 1.9.0 1.9.1 1.9.2 1.9.3 1.9.4 1.9.7 1.9.8 1.9.9 1.9.10 1.9.11 1.9.12 1.9.13 1.9.14 1.9.15 1.9.16 1.9.17 1.9.18 1.9.19 1.9.20 1.9.21 1.10 1.10.1 1.10.2 1.10.3 1.10.4 1.10.5 1.10.6 1.10.7 1.10.8 1.10.9 1.10.10 1.10.11 1.10.12 1.10.13 1.10.14 1.10.15 1.10.16 1.10.17 1.10.18 1.10.18.1 1.10.19 1.10.20 1.10.21 1.10.22 1.10.23 1.10.24 1.10.25 1.10.26 1.10.27 1.10.28 1.13.0 1.13.1 1.13.2 1.13.3 1.13.4 1.13.5 1.13.6 1.13.7 1.13.8 1.13.9 1.13.10 1.13.11 1.13.11.1 1.13.12 1.13.13 1.13.14 1.13.15 1.13.16 1.13.17 1.13.18 1.13.19 1.13.20 1.13.21 1.13.22 1.13.23 1.13.24 1.13.25 1.14.0 1.14.1 1.14.2 1.14.3 1.14.4 1.14.5 1.14.6 1.14.7 1.14.8 1.14.9 1.14.10 1.14.11 1.14.12 1.14.13 1.14.14 1.14.15 1.14.16 1.14.16.1 1.14.16.2 1.14.16.3 1.14.16.4 1.14.16.5 1.14.16.6 1.14.17 1.14.18 1.14.19 1.14.20 1.14.21 1.14.22 1.14.23 1.14.24 1.14.25 1.15.0 1.15.1 1.15.2 1.15.3 1.15.3.1 1.15.4 1.15.4.1 1.15.5 1.15.5.1 1.15.5.2 1.15.5.3 1.15.5.4 1.15.5.5 1.15.5.6 1.15.6 1.15.6.1 1.15.7 1.15.7.1 1.15.7.2 1.15.8 1.15.8.1 1.15.8.2 1.15.8.3 1.15.8.4 1.15.8.5 1.15.8.6 1.15.8.7 1.15.8.8 1.15.8.9 1.15.8.10 1.16.0 1.16.0.1 1.16.0.2 1.16.0.3 1.16.1 1.16.1.1 1.16.1.2 1.16.2 1.16.3 1.16.4 1.16.4.1 1.16.4.2 1.16.4.3 1.16.5 1.16.6 1.16.7 1.16.8 1.16.9 1.16.10 1.17.0 1.17.1 1.17.2 1.17.3 1.17.4 1.17.5 1.17.6 1.17.7 1.17.8 1.17.9 1.17.10 1.17.11 1.17.12 1.17.13 1.17.14 1.17.15 1.17.16 1.17.17 1.17.18 1.17.19 1.17.20 1.17.21 1.17.22 1.17.23 1.18.0 1.18.1 1.18.2 1.18.3 1.18.4 1.18.5 1.18.6 1.18.7 1.18.8 1.18.9 1.18.10 1.18.11 1.18.12 1.18.13 1.18.14 1.18.15 1.18.16 1.18.17 1.18.18 1.18.19 1.18.20 1.18.21 1.18.22 1.18.23 |
CPE
Remediation
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Change History
7 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| May 13, 2026 | CVE Status Change | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| May 10, 2017 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| May 2, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Apr 29, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |