CVE-2009-2946

N/A Unknown
Published: September 04, 2009 Modified: April 23, 2026
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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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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=515209
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/devscripts/trunk/scripts/uscan.pl?op=diff&rev=1984&sc=1
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/devscripts/trunk/scripts/uscan.pl?op=log&rev=0&sc=1&isdir=0
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1878
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=515209
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/devscripts/trunk/scripts/uscan.pl?op=diff&rev=1984&sc=1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/devscripts/trunk/scripts/uscan.pl?op=log&rev=0&sc=1&isdir=0
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1878
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.8%
74th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

devscripts_devel_team debian