CVE-2014-8625
CVE-2014-8625
This page contains facts from public vulnerability sources. Check the original advisory before updating.
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in the parse_error_msg function in parsehelp.c in dpkg before 1.17.22 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the (1) package or (2) architecture name.
EPSS 3.3% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
n/a
- Versions
- n/a: Affected
No fix published
dpkg Debian:12
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1.17.22
Update to 1.17.22
dpkg Debian:13
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1.17.22
Update to 1.17.22
dpkg Debian:14
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1.17.22
Update to 1.17.22
dpkg Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1.16.12ubuntu1
- 1.17.1ubuntu1
- 1.17.5ubuntu1
- 1.17.5ubuntu2
- 1.17.5ubuntu3
- 1.17.5ubuntu4
- 1.17.5ubuntu5
- 1.17.5ubuntu5.1
- 1.17.5ubuntu5.2
- 1.17.5ubuntu5.3
- 1.17.5ubuntu5.4
- 1.17.5ubuntu5.5
- 1.17.5ubuntu5.6
- 1.17.5ubuntu5.7
- 1.17.5ubuntu5.8
- 1.17.5ubuntu5.8+esm1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
Original sources
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/551
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98551
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/157387.html
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=768485
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/539
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dpkg/+bug/1389135
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/622
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8625