CVE-2011-0402 describes a symlink attack vulnerability in dpkg-source, affecting dpkg versions prior to 1.14.31 and 1.15.x, which could allow user-assisted remote attackers to modify arbitrary files within the .pc directory. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating a medium severity risk with network access, medium attack complexity, and potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.14.30CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:debian:dpkg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.9.19CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:debian:dpkg:1.9.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.9.20CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:debian:dpkg:1.9.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.9.21CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:debian:dpkg:1.9.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:debian:dpkg:1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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