CVE-2012-0211 json
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 a crafted tar…
published 14y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2012-0249
- cvss
- 9.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 5.8%
- EPSS 5.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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 a crafted tarball file name in the top-level directory of an original (.orig) source tarball of a source package.
Patch / fix
- devscripts Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2.11.4
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2012-0211
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5.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
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ubuntu.com
/usn/usn-1366-1
vendor-advisory
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debian.org
/security/2012/dsa-2409
vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/47955
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/48039
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
- anonscm.debian.org /gitweb/?p=devscripts/devscripts.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=9cbe605d3eab4f9e67525f69b676c55b273b7a03
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securityfocus.com
/bid/52029
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/73216
vdb-entry
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osvdb.org
/79320
vdb-entry
- anonscm.debian.org /gitweb/?p=devscripts/devscripts.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=87f88232eb643f0c118c6ba38db8e966915b450f
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2012-0211
- NVD CVE-2012-0211
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