CVE-2014-0487

high

Published 2014-11-03 · Modified 2026-05-06

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

7.5

Description

APT before 1.0.9 does not verify downloaded files if they have been modified as indicated using the If-Modified-Since header, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

Debian Fixed 5 releases

Version	Status	Fixed in
trixie	Fixed	`1.0.9`
sid	Fixed	`1.0.9`
forky	Fixed	`1.0.9`
bullseye	Fixed	`1.0.9`
bookworm	Fixed	`1.0.9`

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
debian	advanced_package_tool	`1.0.3`
debian	advanced_package_tool	`1.0.7`

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.