CVE-2014-0488 Other in n/a
Remote attackers can exploit improper state handling in APT to cause unspecified impacts via crafted repository data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2014-0488?
CVE-2014-0488 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Nov 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
APT before 1.0.9 does not "invalidate repository data" when moving from an unauthenticated to authenticated state, which allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via crafted repository data.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-0488?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Debian Advanced Package Tool.
How do I fix CVE-2014-0488?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2014-0488 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-0488 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2014-0488, GHSA-877r-5chx-6473, UBUNTU-CVE-2014-0488.