CVE catalog

CVE-2014-3865

dpkg: CVE-2014-3865

Severity: Medium
Published: May 30, 2014, 12:00:00 AM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 7.32% · Oct 25, 2026

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in dpkg-source in dpkg-dev 1.3.0 allow remote attackers to modify files outside of the intended directories via a source package with a crafted Index: pseudo-header in conjunction with (1) missing --- and +++ header lines or (2) a +++ header line with a blank pathname.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

Distribution	Package	Release	Version	Status
Debian	dpkg	sid	`1.23.11`	fixed
Debian	dpkg	forky	`1.23.11`	fixed
Debian	dpkg	trixie	`1.22.22`	fixed
Debian	dpkg	bookworm	`1.21.23`	fixed
Ubuntu	dpkg	14.04	`1.16.12ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	dpkg	14.04	`1.17.1ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	dpkg	14.04	`1.17.5ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	dpkg	14.04	`1.17.5ubuntu2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	dpkg	14.04	`1.17.5ubuntu3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	dpkg	14.04	`1.17.5ubuntu4`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	dpkg	14.04	`1.17.5ubuntu5`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	dpkg	14.04	`1.17.5ubuntu5.1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	dpkg	14.04	`1.17.5ubuntu5.2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	dpkg	14.04	`1.17.5ubuntu5.3`	fixed

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	dpkg	source	sid	`1.17.10`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[749183]
Debian	dpkg	source	forky	`1.17.10`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[749183]
Debian	dpkg	source	trixie	`1.17.10`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[749183]
Debian	dpkg	source	bookworm	`1.17.10`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[749183]
Ubuntu	dpkg	deb	14.04	`1.17.5ubuntu5.3`	Not reported	UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3865	Not reported

[Debian bug #749183]

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[dpkg]Fixed
Details (2)
- 1.21.23 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.17.10
  dsa · dpkg · debian · bookworm; dsa · dpkg · debian · 12
- 1.21.23 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.17.10
  dsa · dpkg · debian · bookworm; dsa · dpkg · debian · 12
[dpkg-dev]Fixed
Source package: [dpkg]
Details (2)
- 1.21.23 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.17.10
  dsa · dpkg · debian · bookworm; dsa · dpkg · debian · 12
- 1.21.23 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.17.10
  dsa · dpkg · debian · bookworm; dsa · dpkg · debian · 12
[dselect]Fixed
Source package: [dpkg]
Details (2)
- 1.21.23 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.17.10
  dsa · dpkg · debian · bookworm; dsa · dpkg · debian · 12
- 1.21.23 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.17.10
  dsa · dpkg · debian · bookworm; dsa · dpkg · debian · 12
[libdpkg-dev]Fixed
Source package: [dpkg]
Details (2)
- 1.21.23 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.17.10
  dsa · dpkg · debian · bookworm; dsa · dpkg · debian · 12
- 1.21.23 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.17.10
  dsa · dpkg · debian · bookworm; dsa · dpkg · debian · 12
[libdpkg-perl]Fixed
Source package: [dpkg]
Details (2)
- 1.21.23 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.17.10
  dsa · dpkg · debian · bookworm; dsa · dpkg · debian · 12
- 1.21.23 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.17.10
  dsa · dpkg · debian · bookworm; dsa · dpkg · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

[dpkg]Fixed
Details (2)
- 1.22.22 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.17.10
  dsa · dpkg · debian · 13
- 1.22.22 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.17.10
  dsa · dpkg · debian · 13
[dpkg-dev]Fixed
Source package: [dpkg]
Details (2)
- 1.22.22 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.17.10
  dsa · dpkg · debian · 13
- 1.22.22 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.17.10
  dsa · dpkg · debian · 13
[dselect]Fixed
Source package: [dpkg]
Details (2)
- 1.22.22 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.17.10
  dsa · dpkg · debian · 13
- 1.22.22 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.17.10
  dsa · dpkg · debian · 13
[libdpkg-dev]Fixed
Source package: [dpkg]
Details (2)
- 1.22.22 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.17.10
  dsa · dpkg · debian · 13
- 1.22.22 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.17.10
  dsa · dpkg · debian · 13
[libdpkg-perl]Fixed
Source package: [dpkg]
Details (2)
- 1.22.22 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.17.10
  dsa · dpkg · debian · 13
- 1.22.22 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.17.10
  dsa · dpkg · debian · 13

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 5:11:03 PM UTC

References

[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database]