CVE-2012-2241
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 1.5%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-20
- EPSS score
- 1.5% (74th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2012-2234)
- Published
- October 1, 2012
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-2234 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- devscripts devel team / devscripts
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References
- http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=devscripts/devscripts.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=0fd15bdec07b085f9ef438dacd18e159ac60b810
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50600(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2549(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55564
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1593-1
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78977
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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