VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2012-2242
scripts/dget.pl in devscripts before 2.10.73 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted (1) .dsc or (2) .changes file, related to "arguments to external commands" that are not properly escaped, a different vulnerability than…
MEDIUM 6.8EPSS 1.70%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.70%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
scripts/dget.pl in devscripts before 2.10.73 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted (1) .dsc or (2) .changes file, related to "arguments to external commands" that are not properly escaped, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-2240.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.70% probability · 76th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- devscripts devel team/devscripts
- Source
- security@debian.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50600Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2549
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55564
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1593-1
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50600Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2549
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55564
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1593-1
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.