HIGH
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
Published Apr 16, 2009
10.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.86%
Description
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.
Affected products
No data.
- 0.7.20
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
10.0 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.86% 0.01856
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 3, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01856
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 1.86% (0.01856) | 78.45th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.86% (0.01856) | 76.36th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.30% (0.01304) | 78.38th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.74% (0.00742) | 81.55th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.74% (0.00742) | 80.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.74% (0.00745) | 77.98th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.18% (0.01183) | 61.76th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Oct 19, 2022 | 1.18% (0.01183) | 60.79th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.18% (0.01183) | 58.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.18% (0.01183) | 35.15th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (8)
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=523213 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34829 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34832 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34874 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1779 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/04/08/11 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/coreutils/+bug/354793 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/762-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=523213 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/34829 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/34832 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/34874 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1779 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/04/08/11 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/coreutils/+bug/354793 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/762-1/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Apr 16, 2009
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Apr 16, 2009
Link CVE-2009-1300
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a