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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 15, 2014· Updated May 6, 2026

CVE-2014-7206

CVE-2014-7206

Description

The changelog command in Apt before 1.0.9.2 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the changelog file.

Affected products

6
  • Debian/Advanced Package Tool2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:debian:advanced_package_tool:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:debian:advanced_package_tool:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.0.9.1
    • cpe:2.3:a:debian:advanced_package_tool:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Debian/Apt4 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:debian:apt:0.9.7.9:ubunto3:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:debian:apt:0.9.7.9:ubunto3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:debian:apt:0.9.7.9:ubunto4:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:debian:apt:0.9.7.9:ubunto5:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:debian:apt:1.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

0

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