CVE-2014-1833

Publication date 5 February 2014

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in uupdate in devscripts 2.14.1 allows remote attackers to modify arbitrary files via a crafted .orig.tar file, related to a symlink.

Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
devscripts	15.04 vivid	Not affected
	14.10 utopic	Fixed 2.14.6ubuntu0.1
	14.04 LTS trusty	Fixed 2.14.1ubuntu0.1
	13.10 saucy	Ignored end of life
	12.10 quantal	Ignored end of life
	12.04 LTS precise	Fixed 2.11.6ubuntu1.7
	10.04 LTS lucid	Ignored end of life

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Patch details

Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. How can I get the fixes?

Package	Patch details
devscripts	Upstream: http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/devscripts.git/diff/?id=0fef671

References

MITRE
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

USN-2649-1
devscripts vulnerability
16 June 2015

Other references

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-1833