CVE-2012-2242

UNKNOWN
6.8CVSS
Published: 2012-10-01
Updated: 2025-04-11
AI Analysis

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.

CVSS Metrics

Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector
network
Access Cmplx
medium
Auth
none
Confidentiality
partial
Integrity
partial
Availability
partial
Weaknesses
CWE-20

Metadata

Primary Vendor
DEVSCRIPTS_DEVEL_TEAM
Published
10/1/2012
Last Modified
4/11/2025
Source
NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

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