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USN-2084-1: devscripts vulnerability

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USN-2084-1: devscripts vulnerability

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/07/2014
Created
07/25/2018
Added
04/08/2014
Modified
07/09/2020

Description

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

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-devscripts

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