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Debian Security Advisory 2915-1

Debian Security Advisory 2915-1
Posted Apr 28, 2014
Authored by Debian | Site debian.org

Debian Linux Security Advisory 2915-1 - Jakub Wilk discovered that dpkg did not correctly parse C-style filename quoting, allowing for paths to be traversed when unpacking a source package - leading to the creation of files outside the directory of the source being unpacked.

tags | advisory
systems | linux, debian
advisories | CVE-2014-0471
SHA-256 | 859d36f5c8dbbb0f25181d9f7ae180b3b816a16350c962858405417b686e0242

Debian Security Advisory 2915-1

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Debian Security Advisory DSA-2915-1 security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/ Raphael Geissert
April 28, 2014 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : dpkg
CVE ID : CVE-2014-0471

Jakub Wilk discovered that dpkg did not correctly parse C-style
filename quoting, allowing for paths to be traversed when unpacking a
source package - leading to the creation of files outside the directory
of the source being unpacked.

The update to the stable distribution (wheezy) incorporates
non-security changes that were targeted for the point release 7.5.

For the oldstable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.15.9.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.16.13.

For the testing distribution (jessie), this problem will be fixed soon.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem will be fixed in
version 1.17.8.

We recommend that you upgrade your dpkg packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/

Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
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