Debian devscripts 'uscan' Input Validation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	36227
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2009-2946
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Sep 02 2009 12:00AM
Updated:	Oct 09 2009 04:49PM
Credit:	Raphael Geissert
Vulnerable:	Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.04 sparc Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.04 powerpc Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.04 lpia Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.04 i386 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.04 amd64 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 sparc Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 powerpc Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 lpia Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 i386 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 amd64 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS sparc Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS powerpc Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS lpia Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS i386 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS amd64 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS sparc Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS powerpc Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS i386 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS amd64 Debian Linux 5.0 sparc Debian Linux 5.0 s/390 Debian Linux 5.0 powerpc Debian Linux 5.0 mipsel Debian Linux 5.0 mips Debian Linux 5.0 m68k Debian Linux 5.0 ia-64 Debian Linux 5.0 ia-32 Debian Linux 5.0 hppa Debian Linux 5.0 armel Debian Linux 5.0 arm Debian Linux 5.0 amd64 Debian Linux 5.0 alpha Debian Linux 5.0 Debian Linux 4.0 sparc Debian Linux 4.0 s/390 Debian Linux 4.0 powerpc Debian Linux 4.0 mipsel Debian Linux 4.0 mips Debian Linux 4.0 m68k Debian Linux 4.0 ia-64 Debian Linux 4.0 ia-32 Debian Linux 4.0 hppa Debian Linux 4.0 armel Debian Linux 4.0 arm Debian Linux 4.0 amd64 Debian Linux 4.0 alpha Debian Linux 4.0 Debian devscripts 2.10.35 Debian devscripts 2.9.26 Debian devscripts 2.9.25
Not Vulnerable:	Debian devscripts 2.10.54 Debian devscripts 2.10.35 lenny6 Debian devscripts 2.9.26 etch4

Debian devscripts 'uscan' Input Validation Vulnerability

The Debian 'devscripts' package is prone to an input-validation vulnerability because the 'uscan' application runs Perl code from potentially untrusted sources.

Attackers can exploit this issue to perform unauthorized actions; other attacks are also possible.

Debian devscripts 'uscan' Input Validation Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Debian devscripts 'uscan' Input Validation Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.


Debian Linux 4.0 arm

• Debian devscripts_2.9.26etch4_arm.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .9.26etch4_arm.deb


• Debian devscripts_2.9.26etch5_arm.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .9.26etch5_arm.deb

Debian Linux 5.0 ia-64

• Debian devscripts_2.10.35lenny6_ia64.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .10.35lenny6_ia64.deb


• Debian devscripts_2.10.35lenny7_ia64.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .10.35lenny7_ia64.deb

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS powerpc

• Ubuntu devscripts_2.10.11ubuntu5.8.04.4_powerpc.deb
  http://ports.ubuntu.com/pool/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2.10.11ubunt u5.8.04.4_powerpc.deb

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 powerpc

• Ubuntu devscripts_2.10.26ubuntu15.2_powerpc.deb
  http://ports.ubuntu.com/pool/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2.10.26ubunt u15.2_powerpc.deb

Debian Linux 4.0 powerpc

• Debian devscripts_2.9.26etch4_powerpc.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .9.26etch4_powerpc.deb


• Debian devscripts_2.9.26etch5_powerpc.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .9.26etch5_powerpc.deb

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS sparc

• Ubuntu devscripts_2.10.11ubuntu5.8.04.4_sparc.deb
  http://ports.ubuntu.com/pool/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2.10.11ubunt u5.8.04.4_sparc.deb

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 i386

• Ubuntu devscripts_2.10.26ubuntu15.2_i386.deb
  http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2. 10.26ubuntu15.2_i386.deb

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS sparc

• Ubuntu devscripts_2.9.10-0ubuntu0.1_sparc.deb
  http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2. 9.10-0ubuntu0.1_sparc.deb

Debian Linux 5.0 alpha

• Debian devscripts_2.10.35lenny6_alpha.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .10.35lenny6_alpha.deb


• Debian devscripts_2.10.35lenny7_alpha.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .10.35lenny7_alpha.deb

Debian Linux 5.0 ia-32

• Debian devscripts_2.10.35lenny6_i386.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .10.35lenny6_i386.deb


• Debian devscripts_2.10.35lenny7_i386.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .10.35lenny7_i386.deb

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS amd64

• Ubuntu devscripts_2.10.11ubuntu5.8.04.4_amd64.deb
  http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2. 10.11ubuntu5.8.04.4_amd64.deb

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS powerpc

• Ubuntu devscripts_2.9.10-0ubuntu0.1_powerpc.deb
  http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2. 9.10-0ubuntu0.1_powerpc.deb

Debian Linux 5.0 s/390

• Debian devscripts_2.10.35lenny6_s390.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .10.35lenny6_s390.deb


• Debian devscripts_2.10.35lenny7_s390.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .10.35lenny7_s390.deb

Debian Linux 5.0 mipsel

• Debian devscripts_2.10.35lenny6_mipsel.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .10.35lenny6_mipsel.deb


• Debian devscripts_2.10.35lenny7_mipsel.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .10.35lenny7_mipsel.deb

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.04 sparc

• Ubuntu devscripts_2.10.39ubuntu7.1_sparc.deb
  http://ports.ubuntu.com/pool/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2.10.39ubunt u7.1_sparc.deb

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.04 powerpc

• Ubuntu devscripts_2.10.39ubuntu7.1_powerpc.deb
  http://ports.ubuntu.com/pool/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2.10.39ubunt u7.1_powerpc.deb

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS lpia

• Ubuntu devscripts_2.10.11ubuntu5.8.04.4_lpia.deb
  http://ports.ubuntu.com/pool/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2.10.11ubunt u5.8.04.4_lpia.deb

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS i386

• Ubuntu devscripts_2.9.10-0ubuntu0.1_i386.deb
  http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2. 9.10-0ubuntu0.1_i386.deb

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 lpia

• Ubuntu devscripts_2.10.26ubuntu15.2_lpia.deb
  http://ports.ubuntu.com/pool/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2.10.26ubunt u15.2_lpia.deb

Debian Linux 4.0 amd64

• Debian devscripts_2.9.26etch4_amd64.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .9.26etch4_amd64.deb


• Debian devscripts_2.9.26etch5_amd64.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .9.26etch5_amd64.deb

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS amd64

• Ubuntu devscripts_2.9.10-0ubuntu0.1_amd64.deb
  http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2. 9.10-0ubuntu0.1_amd64.deb

Debian Linux 4.0 ia-32

• Debian devscripts_2.9.26etch4_i386.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .9.26etch4_i386.deb


• Debian devscripts_2.9.26etch5_i386.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .9.26etch5_i386.deb

Debian Linux 5.0 hppa

• Debian devscripts_2.10.35lenny6_hppa.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .10.35lenny6_hppa.deb


• Debian devscripts_2.10.35lenny7_hppa.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .10.35lenny7_hppa.deb

Debian Linux 4.0 hppa

• Debian devscripts_2.9.26etch4_hppa.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .9.26etch4_hppa.deb


• Debian devscripts_2.9.26etch5_hppa.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .9.26etch5_hppa.deb

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.04 i386

• Ubuntu devscripts_2.10.39ubuntu7.1_i386.deb
  http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2. 10.39ubuntu7.1_i386.deb

Debian Linux 4.0 sparc

• Debian devscripts_2.9.26etch4_sparc.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .9.26etch4_sparc.deb


• Debian devscripts_2.9.26etch5_sparc.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .9.26etch5_sparc.deb

Debian Linux 4.0 s/390

• Debian devscripts_2.9.26etch4_s390.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .9.26etch4_s390.deb


• Debian devscripts_2.9.26etch5_s390.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .9.26etch5_s390.deb

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 sparc

• Ubuntu devscripts_2.10.26ubuntu15.2_sparc.deb
  http://ports.ubuntu.com/pool/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2.10.26ubunt u15.2_sparc.deb

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.04 lpia

• Ubuntu devscripts_2.10.39ubuntu7.1_lpia.deb
  http://ports.ubuntu.com/pool/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2.10.39ubunt u7.1_lpia.deb

Debian Linux 5.0 arm

• Debian devscripts_2.10.35lenny6_arm.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .10.35lenny6_arm.deb


• Debian devscripts_2.10.35lenny7_arm.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .10.35lenny7_arm.deb

Debian Linux 4.0 alpha

• Debian devscripts_2.9.26etch4_alpha.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .9.26etch4_alpha.deb


• Debian devscripts_2.9.26etch5_alpha.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .9.26etch5_alpha.deb

Debian Linux 5.0 armel

• Debian devscripts_2.10.35lenny6_armel.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .10.35lenny6_armel.deb


• Debian devscripts_2.10.35lenny7_armel.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .10.35lenny7_armel.deb

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS i386

• Ubuntu devscripts_2.10.11ubuntu5.8.04.4_i386.deb
  http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2. 10.11ubuntu5.8.04.4_i386.deb

Debian Linux 4.0 mipsel

• Debian devscripts_2.9.26etch4_mipsel.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .9.26etch4_mipsel.deb


• Debian devscripts_2.9.26etch5_mipsel.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .9.26etch5_mipsel.deb

Debian Linux 5.0 amd64

• Debian devscripts_2.10.35lenny6_amd64.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .10.35lenny6_amd64.deb


• Debian devscripts_2.10.35lenny7_amd64.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .10.35lenny7_amd64.deb

Debian Linux 5.0 mips

• Debian devscripts_2.10.35lenny6_mips.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .10.35lenny6_mips.deb


• Debian devscripts_2.10.35lenny7_mips.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .10.35lenny7_mips.deb

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.04 amd64

• Ubuntu devscripts_2.10.39ubuntu7.1_amd64.deb
  http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2. 10.39ubuntu7.1_amd64.deb

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 amd64

• Ubuntu devscripts_2.10.26ubuntu15.2_amd64.deb
  http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2. 10.26ubuntu15.2_amd64.deb

Debian Linux 5.0 powerpc

• Debian devscripts_2.10.35lenny6_powerpc.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .10.35lenny6_powerpc.deb


• Debian devscripts_2.10.35lenny7_powerpc.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .10.35lenny7_powerpc.deb

Debian Linux 4.0 ia-64

• Debian devscripts_2.9.26etch4_ia64.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .9.26etch4_ia64.deb


• Debian devscripts_2.9.26etch5_ia64.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .9.26etch5_ia64.deb

Debian Linux 4.0 mips

• Debian devscripts_2.9.26etch4_mips.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .9.26etch4_mips.deb


• Debian devscripts_2.9.26etch5_mips.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .9.26etch5_mips.deb

Debian Linux 5.0 sparc

• Debian devscripts_2.10.35lenny6_sparc.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .10.35lenny6_sparc.deb


• Debian devscripts_2.10.35lenny7_sparc.deb
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2 .10.35lenny7_sparc.deb

Debian devscripts 'uscan' Input Validation Vulnerability

References:

• Debian Homepage (Debian)