CVE-2014-7206 (GCVE-0-2014-7206)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-10-15 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 12:40
VLAI?
Summary
The changelog command in Apt before 1.0.9.2 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the changelog file.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
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