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CVE-2012-2241
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,…
Medium5.0EPSS 1.5%
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- debian
Description
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.5% · top 26% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (6)
- 55564 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- DSA-2549 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 50600 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=devscripts/devscripts.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=0fd15bdec07b085f9ef438dacd18e159ac60b810 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- USN-1593-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- devscripts-file-deletion(78977) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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