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CVE-2014-0490

Published: 16 September 2014

The apt-get download command in APT before 1.0.9 does not properly validate signatures for packages, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted package.

Priority

Medium

Status

Package Release Status
apt
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
upstream Needs triage

lucid
Released (0.7.25.3ubuntu9.16)
precise
Released (0.8.16~exp12ubuntu10.19)
trusty
Released (1.0.1ubuntu2.3)