The get_main_source_dir function in scripts/uscan.pl in devscripts before 2.13.8, when...
Vulnerability Description
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.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
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References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1040266
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q4/486
- http://osvdb.org/100855
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64241
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q4/470
- http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=collab-maint/devscripts.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=91f05b5
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/89666
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=731849
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