CVE-2017-8283

2017-04-2605:28:00

mitre

www.cve.org

9.3 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.007 Low

EPSS

Percentile

80.0%

JSON

dpkg-source in dpkg 1.3.0 through 1.18.23 is able to use a non-GNU patch program and does not offer a protection mechanism for blank-indented diff hunks, which allows remote attackers to conduct directory traversal attacks via a crafted Debian source package, as demonstrated by use of dpkg-source on NetBSD.