Advisories » MGASA-2015-0197

Updated dpkg packages fix CVE-2015-0840

Publication date: 06 May 2015
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 4
CVE: CVE-2015-0840

Description

Updated dpkg packages fix security vulnerability:

The dpkg-source command in Debian dpkg before 1.17.25 allows remote attackers
to bypass signature verification via a crafted Debian source control file
(.dsc) (CVE-2015-0840).
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15672
• https://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3217
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2566-1/
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-0840

SRPMS

4/core

• dpkg-1.17.25-1.1.mga4