Debian devscripts 'uscan' CVE-2013-6888 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

BID:64656

Info

Debian devscripts 'uscan' CVE-2013-6888 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 64656
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2013-6888
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jan 06 2014 12:00AM
Updated: Jan 22 2014 07:05PM
Credit: Debian
Vulnerable: Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 LTS
Debian Linux 6.0 sparc
Debian Linux 6.0 s/390
Debian Linux 6.0 powerpc
Debian Linux 6.0 mips
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-64
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-32
Debian Linux 6.0 arm
Debian Linux 6.0 amd64
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Debian devscripts 'uscan' CVE-2013-6888 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Debian devscripts package is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user running the affected application.

Exploit / POC

Debian devscripts 'uscan' CVE-2013-6888 Remote Code Execution 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].

Solution / Fix

Debian devscripts 'uscan' CVE-2013-6888 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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

References

Debian devscripts 'uscan' CVE-2013-6888 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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