CVE-2025-8454

Critical

Description

It was discovered that uscan, a tool to scan/watch upstream sources for new releases of software, included in devscripts (a collection of scripts to make the life of a Debian Package maintainer easier), skips OpenPGP verification if the upstream source is already downloaded from a previous run even if the verification failed back then.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductDebian Devscripts
PublishedAug 1, 2025
First seenAug 1, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-347CWE-347

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian devscripts2.25.15—

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