CVE-2012-2240

Publication date 15 September 2012

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

scripts/dscverify.pl in devscripts before 2.12.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors related to "arguments to external commands."

Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
devscripts	12.04 LTS precise	Fixed 2.11.6ubuntu1.4
	11.10 oneiric	Fixed 2.11.1ubuntu3.2
	11.04 natty	Fixed 2.10.69ubuntu2.2
	10.04 LTS lucid	Fixed 2.10.61ubuntu5.3
	8.04 LTS hardy	Ignored end of life

Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. How can I get the fixes?

Package	Patch details
devscripts	Vendor: http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=devscripts/devscripts.git;a=commit;h=22881936e53e6b585d3dc60f3161e9d704c5138d Vendor: http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=devscripts/devscripts.git;a=commit;h=9fba4788933475185df5e58b7fa557e5e3fb15e4

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

USN-1593-1
devscripts vulnerabilities
2 October 2012

CVE-2012-2240

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Patch details

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Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

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