{"id":"USN-2901-1","summary":"xdelta3 vulnerability","details":"It was discovered that xdelta3 incorrectly handled certain files. If a user\nor automated system were tricked into processing a specially-crafted file,\na remote attacker could use this issue to cause xdelta3 to crash, resulting\nin a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.\n","modified":"2026-02-10T04:40:57Z","published":"2016-02-17T14:39:34Z","related":["UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9765"],"upstream":["CVE-2014-9765","UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9765"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2901-1"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9765"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"xdelta3","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:14.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/xdelta3@3.0.7-dfsg-2ubuntu0.2?arch=source&distro=trusty"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.0.7-dfsg-2ubuntu0.2"}]}],"versions":["3.0.7-dfsg-2"],"ecosystem_specific":{"availability":"No subscription required","binaries":[{"binary_name":"xdelta3","binary_version":"3.0.7-dfsg-2ubuntu0.2"}]},"database_specific":{"cves_map":{"ecosystem":"Ubuntu:14.04:LTS","cves":[{"severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}],"id":"CVE-2014-9765"}]},"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-2901-1.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}