{"cve":"CVE-2015-0860","nvd":{"published":"2015-12-03T20:59:01.847","modified":"2026-06-17T00:21:03.317","status":"Modified","description":"Off-by-one error in the extracthalf function in dpkg-deb/extract.c in the dpkg-deb component in Debian dpkg 1.16.x before 1.16.17 and 1.17.x before 1.17.26 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the archive magic version number in an \"old-style\" Debian binary package, which triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-189"],"references":["http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3407","http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2820-1","https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/dpkg/dpkg.git/commit/dpkg-deb/extract.c?id=e65aa3db04eb908c9507d5d356a95cedb890814d","https://blog.fuzzing-project.org/30-Stack-overflows-and-out-of-bounds-read-in-dpkg-Debian.html","https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=798324"],"products":["canonical:ubuntu_linux","debian:dpkg"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:37:45.466985407+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2015-0860","score":0.04994,"percentile":0.92226,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}