devscripts vulnerability

2015-06-1600:00:00

ubuntu.com

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

AI Score

6.8

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0.01

Percentile

83.5%

JSON

Releases

Ubuntu 14.10
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM
Ubuntu 12.04

Packages

devscripts - scripts to make the life of a Debian Package maintainer easier

Details

It was discovered that the uupdate tool incorrectly handled symlinks.
If a user or automated system were tricked into processing specially
crafted files, a remote attacker could possibly replace arbitrary files,
leading to a privilege escalation.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Ubuntu14.10noarchdevscripts< 2.14.6ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu14.10noarchdevscripts-dbgsym< 2.14.6ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu14.04noarchdevscripts< 2.14.1ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu14.04noarchdevscripts-dbgsym< 2.14.1ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu12.04noarchdevscripts< 2.11.6ubuntu1.7UNKNOWN
Ubuntu12.04noarchdevscripts-dbgsym< 2.11.6ubuntu1.7UNKNOWN

OS	Version	Architecture	Package	Version	Filename
Ubuntu	14.10	noarch	devscripts	< 2.14.6ubuntu0.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	14.10	noarch	devscripts-dbgsym	< 2.14.6ubuntu0.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	14.04	noarch	devscripts	< 2.14.1ubuntu0.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	14.04	noarch	devscripts-dbgsym	< 2.14.1ubuntu0.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	12.04	noarch	devscripts	< 2.11.6ubuntu1.7	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	12.04	noarch	devscripts-dbgsym	< 2.11.6ubuntu1.7	UNKNOWN