Django REST framework

Lookup for vulnerable packages by Package URL.

Purl pkg:deb/debian/localepurge@0.6.2%2Bnmu1%2Bsqueeze1

Type deb

Namespace debian

Name localepurge

Version 0.6.2+nmu1+squeeze1

Qualifiers

Subpath

Is_vulnerable true

Next_non_vulnerable_version 0.7.3.4

Latest_non_vulnerable_version 0.7.3.4

Affected_by_vulnerabilities

url VCID-uzxg-n1zn-gqf1

vulnerability_id VCID-uzxg-n1zn-gqf1

summary (1) debian/postrm and (2) debian/localepurge.config in localepurge before 0.7.3.2 use tempfile to create a safe temporary file but appends a suffix to the original filename and writes to this new filename, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the new filename.

references

reference_url

https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2014-1638

reference_id

reference_type

scores

value	0.00041
scoring_system	epss
scoring_elements	0.12749
published_at	2026-06-11T12:55:00Z

value	0.00041
scoring_system	epss
scoring_elements	0.12843
published_at	2026-06-12T12:55:00Z

value	0.00041
scoring_system	epss
scoring_elements	0.12854
published_at	2026-06-13T12:55:00Z

url

https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2014-1638

reference_url	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-1638
reference_id
reference_type
scores
url	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-1638

reference_url	https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=736359
reference_id	736359
reference_type
scores
url	https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=736359

fixed_packages

url	pkg:deb/debian/localepurge@0.7.3.4
purl	pkg:deb/debian/localepurge@0.7.3.4
is_vulnerable	`false`
affected_by_vulnerabilities
resource_url	http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/localepurge@0.7.3.4

aliases CVE-2014-1638

risk_score null

exploitability 0.5

weighted_severity 0.0

resource_url http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-uzxg-n1zn-gqf1

Fixing_vulnerabilities

Risk_score null

Resource_url http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/localepurge@0.6.2%252Bnmu1%252Bsqueeze1

Package Instance