CVE-2013-6888

Publication date 7 January 2014

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

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Description

Uscan in devscripts before 2.13.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted tarball.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
devscripts 13.10 saucy
Fixed in 2.13.4ubuntu0.1
13.04 raring
Fixed in 2.13.1ubuntu0.1
12.10 quantal
Fixed in 2.12.4ubuntu0.1
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed in 2.11.6ubuntu1.6
10.04 LTS lucid
Fixed in 2.10.61ubuntu5.6

Patch details

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Package Patch details
devscripts

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-2084-1
    • devscripts vulnerability
    • 21 January 2014

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