PT-2004-2005 · Debian · Lintian

Jeroen Van Wolffelaar · Published 2004-01-10 · Updated 2017-07-11 · CVE-2004-1000

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: lintian versions 1.23 and earlier

Description: The issue allows local users to potentially delete arbitrary files or directories via a symlink attack because the working directory is removed even if it was not created by lintian.

Recommendations: For versions 1.23 and earlier, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2004-1000

DSA-630-1

Affected Products

Lintian

References · 7

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2004-1000 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2004-1000 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2004-1000 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-1000 · Security Note
• http://debian.org/security/2004/dsa-630 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18808 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/13771 · Note