CVE-2011-0402
dpkg-source in dpkg before 1.14.31 and 1.15.x allows user-assisted remote attackers to modify...
dpkg-source in dpkg before 1.14.31 and 1.15.x allows user-assisted remote attackers to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on unspecified files in the .pc directory.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
dpkg-source in dpkg before 1.14.31 and 1.15.x allows user-assisted remote attackers to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on unspecified files in the .pc directory.
- Record
CVE-2011-0402- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-59
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
dpkg-source in dpkg before 1.14.31 and 1.15.x allows user-assisted remote attackers to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on unspecified files in the .pc directory.
- Record
CVE-2011-0402- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-0428 No score
dpkg-source in dpkg before 1.14.31 and 1.15.x allows user-assisted remote attackers to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on unspecified files in the .pc directory.
- Record
EUVD-2011-0428- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vw3j-pcrq-5hxc No score
dpkg-source in dpkg before 1.14.31 and 1.15.x allows user-assisted remote attackers to modify...
dpkg-source in dpkg before 1.14.31 and 1.15.x allows user-assisted remote attackers to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on unspecified files in the .pc directory.
- Record
GHSA-vw3j-pcrq-5hxc- Weakness
- CWE-59
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
dpkg-source in dpkg before 1.14.31 and 1.15.x allows user-assisted remote attackers to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on unspecified files in the .pc directory.
- Record
CVE-2011-0402- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2011-0402 No score
dpkg-source in dpkg before 1.14.31 and 1.15.x allows user-assisted remote attackers to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on unspecified files in the .pc directory.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2011-0402- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2011-0402 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Debian Dpkg, published January 6, 2011. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.87%, the 86th percentile. Fixed in dpkg 1.15.8.8.
References
secunia.com/advisories/42831
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053311.html
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64614
ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1038-1
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osvdb.org/70367
vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0040
securityfocus.com/bid/45703
debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2142
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-0402
github.com/advisories/GHSA-vw3j-pcrq-5hxc
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-0402