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    CVE-2015-0860

    Off-by-one error in the extracthalf function in dpkg-deb/extract.c in the dpkg-deb component in Debian dpkg 1.16.x before 1.16.17 and 1.17.x before 1.17.26 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the archive magic version number in an "old-style" Debian binary package, which triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.

    Published:Dec 3, 2015
    Last Modified:Apr 12, 2025
    EPS:Dec 3, 2015
    EPSS Score:0.03992
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Canonical
    Product
    Ubuntu Linux
    Vendor
    Debian
    Product
    Dpkg

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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