CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2008-0302

HIGH
7.2
CVSS v2
NVD

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.

How to fix

Remediation Available
apt-listchangesDebian
Fixed in:2.82CVE-2008-0302
Fixed in:2.82CVE-2008-0302
Fixed in:2.82CVE-2008-0302
Fixed in:2.82CVE-2008-0302

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

0.69%probability of exploitation in 30 days
48thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 48% of all known CVEs.

References

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