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CVE-2016-5119

Published: 23 January 2017

The automatic update feature in KeePass 2.33 and earlier allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code by spoofing the version check response and supplying a crafted update.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
autoupdate dialog is disabled in Ubuntu/Debian

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
keepass2
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Not vulnerable
(2.18+dfsg-2)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected)
upstream
Released (2.18+dfsg-1)
wily Not vulnerable

xenial Not vulnerable

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.5
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H