UBUNTU-CVE-2014-1833

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-1833
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-1833.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-1833
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Published
2014-02-05T00:00:00Z
Modified
2025-07-16T07:47:52.056290Z
Severity
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

Directory traversal vulnerability in uupdate in devscripts 2.14.1 allows remote attackers to modify arbitrary files via a crafted .orig.tar file, related to a symlink.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / devscripts

Package

Name
devscripts
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/devscripts@2.14.1ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.14.1ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

2.*

2.13.4
2.13.4build1
2.13.8git1
2.13.9
2.14.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "devscripts",
            "binary_version": "2.14.1ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "devscripts-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "2.14.1ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ]
}