Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2014-0490 First vendor Publication 2014-11-03
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2020-01-08

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 7.5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

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.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0490

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:26659
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:26659
Title: DSA-3025-1 apt - security update
Description: It was discovered that APT, the high level package manager, does not properly invalidate unauthenticated data (<a href="https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-0488">CVE-2014-0488</a>), performs incorrect verification of 304 replies (<a href="https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-0487">CVE-2014-0487</a>), does not perform the checksum check when the Acquire::GzipIndexes option is used (<a href="https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-0489">CVE-2014-0489</a>) and does not properly perform validation for binary packages downloaded by the <code>apt-get download</code> command (<a href="https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-0490">CVE-2014-0490</a>).
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-3025-1
CVE-2014-0487
CVE-2014-0488
CVE-2014-0489
CVE-2014-0490
Version: 3
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 7.0
Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 7.0
Product(s): apt
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:26808
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:26808
Title: USN-2348-1 -- apt vulnerabilities
Description: Several security issues were fixed in APT.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): USN-2348-1
CVE-2014-0487
CVE-2014-0488
CVE-2014-0489
CVE-2014-0490
Version: 3
Platform(s): Ubuntu 14.04
Ubuntu 12.04
Ubuntu 10.04
Product(s): apt
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:28296
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:28296
Title: DSA-3025-2 -- apt regression update
Description: It was discovered that APT, the high level package manager, does not properly invalidate unauthenticated data (<a href="https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-0488">CVE-2014-0488</a>), performs incorrect verification of 304 replies (<a href="https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-0487">CVE-2014-0487</a>), does not perform the checksum check when the Acquire::GzipIndexes option is used (<a href="https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-0489">CVE-2014-0489</a>) and does not properly perform validation for binary packages downloaded by the <code>apt-get download</code> command (<a href="https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-0490">CVE-2014-0490</a>).
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-3025-2
CVE-2014-0487
CVE-2014-0488
CVE-2014-0489
CVE-2014-0490
Version: 3
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 7.0
Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 7.0
Product(s): apt
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 84

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2014-09-25 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-3031.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-09-24 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-2353-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-09-17 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-3025.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-09-17 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-2348-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3025
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/61275
http://secunia.com/advisories/61286
UBUNTU http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2348-1

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Date Informations
2020-05-23 01:50:49
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2020-05-23 00:39:30
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2017-12-21 12:02:37
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2016-06-29 00:32:43
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2016-04-27 00:06:23
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2014-11-05 00:23:18
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2014-11-04 05:31:29
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