CVE-2009-2946
UnknownEPSS 2.88%
Last modified
CVE-2009-2946 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Eval injection vulnerability in scripts/uscan.pl before Rev 1984 in devscripts allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Perl code via crafted pathnames on distribution servers for upstream source code used in Debian GNU/Linux packages.. EPSS estimates a 2.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Eval injection vulnerability in scripts/uscan.pl before Rev 1984 in devscripts allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Perl code via crafted pathnames on distribution servers for upstream source code used in Debian GNU/Linux packages.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Devscripts Devel Team | Devscripts | All versions |
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Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2009-2946?
Eval injection vulnerability in scripts/uscan.pl before Rev 1984 in devscripts allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Perl code via crafted pathnames on distribution servers for upstream source code used in Debian GNU/Linux packages.
How severe is CVE-2009-2946?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-2946 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.88% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-2946?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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