CVE-2009-1300

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Summary

CVECVE-2009-1300
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-04-16 15:12:57 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
Descriptionapt 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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 10 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-20 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Debian Advanced Package Tool 0.7.20 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
USN-762-1: APT vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 usn.ubuntu.com
#523213 - /etc/cron.daily/apt does not check return code of date - Debian Bug report logs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.debian.org
Bug #354793 “date returns “invalid date” for some timezone's DST...” : Bugs : “coreutils” package : Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.launchpad.net
Ubuntu update for apt - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
oss-security - CVE request: apt af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
apt Package Signature Verification Security Bypass - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1779-1 apt af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
Debian update for apt - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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