Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in dpkg-source in dpkg-dev 1.3.0 allow…
Priority LOW 39CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in dpkg-source in dpkg-dev 1.3.0 allow remote attackers to modify files outside of the intended directories via a source package with a crafted Index: pseudo-header in conjunction with (1) missing --- and +++ header lines or (2) a +++ header line with a blank pathname.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.07322 94th 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-3865
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pm6q-6j5f-2hj8
References
More Debian Dpkg-dev vulnerabilities
- TI-2014-03140 Directory traversal vulnerability in dpkg-source in dpkg-dev 1.3.0 allows remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.4
Sources
- CVE-2014-3865 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-3865 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pm6q-6j5f-2hj8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2014-3865 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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