Directory traversal vulnerability in the unpacking functionality in dpkg before 1.15.9, 1.16.x before 1.16.13, and 1.17.x before 1.17.8 allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files via a crafted source package, related to "C-style filename quoting."
{ "availability": "No subscription required", "ubuntu_priority": "medium", "binaries": [ { "binary_version": "1.17.5ubuntu5.1", "binary_name": "dpkg" }, { "binary_version": "1.17.5ubuntu5.1", "binary_name": "dpkg-dev" }, { "binary_version": "1.17.5ubuntu5.1", "binary_name": "dselect" }, { "binary_version": "1.17.5ubuntu5.1", "binary_name": "libdpkg-dev" }, { "binary_version": "1.17.5ubuntu5.1", "binary_name": "libdpkg-perl" } ] }