CVE-2012-2241

CVE-2012-2241 affects devscripts prior to version 2.12.3. The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to delete arbitrary files by supplying crafted .dsc or .changes files, with a likely NULL-byte filename issue cited in the description. Exploitation context is remote, with impact described as del...

CVE-2013-7085

CVE-2013-7085 affects devscripts 2.13.5 (Uscan); when USCAN_EXCLUSION is enabled, remote attackers can delete arbitrary files via a whitespace character in a filename. Evidenced in Fedora/SUSE advisories calling for updates to devscripts (e.g., 2.13.9) to fix the issue. Remediation in provided do...

CVE-2014-1833

CVE-2014-1833 is a directory traversal vulnerability in the uupdate tool of devscripts. A crafted .orig.tar file could allow a remote attacker to modify arbitrary files via symlink abuse. Multiple connected advisories confirm the issue and reference fixes in affected packages (e.g., SUSE, Ubuntu,...