CVE-2009-1300
HIGH · CVSS 10.0EPSS 1.9%EU EUVD
apt 0.7.20 does not check when the date command returns an "invalid date" error, which can prevent apt from loading security updates in time zones for which DST occurs at midnight.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 10.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-20
- EPSS score
- 1.9% (79th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2009-1298)
- Published
- April 16, 2009
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-1298 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- debian / advanced package tool
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=523213
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34829
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34832
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34874
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1779
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/04/08/11
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/coreutils/+bug/354793
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/762-1/
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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