CVE-2008-1902: Debian Aptlinex

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The GUI for aptlinex before 0.91 does not sufficiently warn the user of potentially dangerous actions, which allows remote attackers to remove or modify packages via an apt:// URL.

Affected products

• Debian Aptlinex: version 0.6-1 only; version 0.7-1 only; version 0.8-1 only; version 0.8-2 only; version 0.9-1 only

Published 2008-04-22. Last modified 2026-06-16.