Vulnerability Description
debdiff.pl in devscripts 2.10.x before 2.10.69 and 2.11.x before 2.11.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the file name argument.
CVSS Score
9.3
HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Devscripts Devel Team | Devscripts | 2.10.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=devscripts/devscripts.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47955Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48039Vendor Advisory
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1366-1
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2409
- http://www.osvdb.org/79322
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52029
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1593-1
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73217
- http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=devscripts/devscripts.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47955Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48039Vendor Advisory
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1366-1
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2409
- http://www.osvdb.org/79322
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-0212?
CVE-2012-0212 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). debdiff.pl in devscripts 2.10.x before 2.10.69 and 2.11.x before 2.11.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the file name argument.
How severe is CVE-2012-0212?
CVE-2012-0212 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-0212?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Devscripts Devel Team Devscripts.