| Name | 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. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SuSE, Mageia, GitHub code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-1465-2 |
| NVD severity | high (attack range: local) |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| apt-listchanges (PTS) | wheezy | 2.85.11 | fixed |
| jessie | 2.85.13+nmu1 | fixed | |
| stretch | 3.10 | fixed | |
| buster, sid | 3.14 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| apt-listchanges | source | (unstable) | 2.82 | medium | ||
| apt-listchanges | source | etch | 2.72.5etch2 | high | DSA-1465-2 | |
| apt-listchanges | source | sarge | (not affected) |
[sarge] - apt-listchanges <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
see http://web.archive.org/web/20080206193307/http://git.madism.org:80/?p=apt-listchanges.git;a=commitdiff;h=1bcfbf3dc55413bb83a1782dc9a54515a963fb32