CVE-2012-2241

Publication date 15 September 2012

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

scripts/dget.pl in devscripts before 2.12.3 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a crafted (1) .dsc or (2) .changes file, probably related to a NULL byte in a filename.

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=79d27778321f7bb778097cfb7a724ae976fb4fbd Vendor: http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=devscripts/devscripts.git;a=commit;h=0fd15bdec07b085f9ef438dacd18e159ac60b810

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

USN-1593-1
devscripts vulnerabilities
2 October 2012

CVE-2012-2241

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Patch details

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