CVE-2012-2242

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Source

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2242

Import Source

https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2012-2242.json

JSON Data

https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2012-2242

Published

2012-10-01T00:55:01Z

Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21Z

Downstream

DSA-2549-1

Summary

[none]

Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / devscripts

Package

Name: devscripts
Purl: pkg:deb/debian/devscripts?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

2.12.3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / devscripts

Package

Name: devscripts
Purl: pkg:deb/debian/devscripts?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

2.12.3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / devscripts

Package

Name: devscripts
Purl: pkg:deb/debian/devscripts?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

2.12.3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}