Devscripts Devel Team devscripts up to 2.13.7 get_main_source_dir code injection
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Devscripts Devel Team devscripts up to 2.13.7 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function get_main_source_dir. The manipulation results in code injection.
This vulnerability was named CVE-2013-7050. There is no available exploit.
It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Devscripts Devel Team devscripts up to 2.13.7. Affected is the function get_main_source_dir. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
The get_main_source_dir function in scripts/uscan.pl in devscripts before 2.13.8, when using USCAN_EXCLUSION, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a directory name.
The weakness was presented 12/13/2013 as Bug 1040266 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). The advisory is shared for download at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2013-7050. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 71588 (Fedora 20 : devscripts-2.13.5-2.fc20 (2013-23192)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks.
Upgrading to version 2.13.4 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (89666), Tenable (71588), SecurityFocus (BID 64241†), OSVDB (100855†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-42771†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0
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Class: Code injectionCWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 71588
Nessus Name: Fedora 20 : devscripts-2.13.5-2.fc20 (2013-23192)
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OpenVAS ID: 867269
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for devscripts FEDORA-2013-23192
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: devscripts 2.13.4
Patch: anonscm.debian.org
Timeline
12/11/2013 🔍12/11/2013 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: Bug 1040266Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2013-7050 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-7050
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-65748
X-Force: 89666
SecurityFocus: 64241
OSVDB: 100855
Vulnerability Center: 42771 - Debian Devscripts Before 2.13.8 Remote Code Execution via Shell Metacharacters in a Directory Name, Medium
Entry
Created: 03/24/2015 15:54Updated: 01/11/2022 19:31
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (68), 05/18/2017 17:52 (1), 01/11/2022 19:23 (4), 01/11/2022 19:31 (1)
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