CVE-2013-6888
Uscan in devscripts before 2.13.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted tarball.
02 Description
Uscan in devscripts before 2.13.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted tarball.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 4.09% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 90.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2014-01-07 17:00Z12 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 17:53Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2013-11-28
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 401624bc6f7d694cc2bf23187bf8849dc509abb6d7a89ad66d021ecb943d0f9c
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.securityfocus.com64656http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64656
- marc.info[oss-security] 20140106 [notification] CVE-2013-6888: uscan: remote code executionhttp://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=138900586911271&w=2
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-2084-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2084-1
- secunia.com56579http://secunia.com/advisories/56579
- www.debian.orgDSA-2836http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2836
- secunia.com56192http://secunia.com/advisories/56192
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comdebian-cve20136888-code-execution(90107)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90107
- anonscm.debian.orghttp://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=collab-maint/devscripts.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=02c6850d973e3e1246fde72edab27f03d63acc52
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- devscripts Fixed in 2.13.9
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- devscripts Fixed in 2.13.9
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- devscripts Fixed in 2.13.9
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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