Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 17, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-0302

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in apt-listchanges.py in apt-listchanges before 2.82 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a malicious apt-listchanges program in the current working directory.

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Affected products

Debian/Apt Listchanges2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:debian:apt-listchanges:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:debian:apt-listchanges:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=2.81
- (no CPE)range: <2.82
Ubuntu/apt-listchangesllm-create
Range: <2.82
Apt Listchanges/apt-listchangesllm-create
Range: <2.82

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

git.madism.orgnvd
packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/a/apt-listchanges/apt-listchanges_2.82/changelognvd
secunia.com/advisories/28513nvd
secunia.com/advisories/28574nvd
www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1465nvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/27331nvd
www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-572-1nvd

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