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CVE-2012-2242

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CVE-2012-2242

Published: Oct 1, 2012

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

PUBLISHED

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.

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

55564
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
DSA-2549
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
50600
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
USN-1593-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU

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