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dpkg — security advisory
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in dpkg-source in dpkg-dev 1.3.0 allow remote attackers to modify files outside of the intended directories via a source package with a crafted Index: pseudo-header in conjunction with (1) missing --- and +++ header lines or (2) a +++ header line with a blank pathname.
- Products
- dpkg
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 1.17.10
- CVEs
- CVE-2014-3865
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 21:37 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in dpkg-source in dpkg-dev 1.3.0 allow remote attackers to modify files outside of the intended directories via a source package with a crafted Index: pseudo-header in conjunction with (1) missing --- and +++ header lines or (2) a +++ header line with a blank pathname.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2014-3865
dpkg
Fixed versions: 1.17.10
dpkg
Fixed versions: 1.17.10
dpkg
Fixed versions: 1.17.10
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-23T15:47:25.764656152Z",
"provider": "osv",
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"source_id": "core-osv",
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"published_at": "2014-05-30T18:55:06.1+00:00"
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