PT-2012-2404 · Debian · Devscripts

Raphael Geissert · Published 2012-06-16 · Updated 2017-08-29 · CVE-2012-0212

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions devscripts versions 2.10.x through 2.10.68 devscripts versions 2.11.x through 2.11.3

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the file name argument. This is related to the debdiff.pl script in devscripts.

Recommendations For devscripts versions 2.10.x through 2.10.68, update to version 2.10.69 or later. For devscripts versions 2.11.x through 2.11.3, update to version 2.11.4 or later.

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-0212

DSA-2409-1

Affected Products

Devscripts

References · 13

• http://secunia.com/advisories/47955 · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2409 · Vendor Advisory
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1593-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-0212 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/48039 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0212 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-0212 · Vendor Advisory
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1366-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2012-0212 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73217 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/79322 · Note
• http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=devscripts/devscripts.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=9cbe605d3eab4f9e67525f69b676c55b273b7a03 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/52029 · Note