CVE-2014-6273

Medium

Description

Buffer overflow in the HTTP transport code in apt-get in APT 1.0.1 and earlier allows man-in-the-middle attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted URL.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.8
Exploit probability—
ProductDebian Advanced Package Tool
PublishedSep 30, 2014
First seenSep 30, 2014

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian advanced_package_toolv ≤ 1.0.1—

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