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TI-2008-00284 Aliases CVE-2008-0302GHSA-gcfh-ffhx-7mvf

Untrusted search path vulnerability in apt-listchanges.py in apt-listchanges before 2.82…

Priority LOW 33CWE-94Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-94.

Summary

Untrusted search path vulnerability in apt-listchanges.py in apt-listchanges before 2.82 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a malicious apt-listchanges program in the current working directory.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00689 52nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:debian:apt-listchanges:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 2.81VulnerableDebian
  • cpe:2.3:a:debian:apt-listchanges:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.81 Vulnerable ·Debian

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-0302
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gcfh-ffhx-7mvf

References

Advisory 2

Other 2

Sources

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