CVE-2009-1300

NameCVE-2009-1300
Descriptionapt 0.7.20 does not check when the date command returns an "invalid date" error, which can prevent apt from loading security updates in time zones for which DST occurs at midnight.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-1779-1, DTSA-199-1
Debian Bugs523213

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
apt (PTS)bullseye2.2.4fixed
bookworm2.6.1fixed
sid, trixie2.9.14fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
aptsourceetch0.6.46.4-0.1+etch1DSA-1779-1
aptsourcelenny0.7.20.2+lenny1DSA-1779-1
aptsourcesqueeze0.7.20.2+squeeze1DTSA-199-1
aptsource(unstable)0.7.21523213

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