CVE-2004-1000

Published Jan 19, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 2.1 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
lintian 1.23 and earlier removes the working directory even if it was not created by lintian, which may allow local users to delete arbitrary files or directories via a symlink attack.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2004-0998 lintian 1.23 and earlier removes the working directory even if it was not created by lintian, which may allow local users to delete arbitrary files or directories via a symlink attack.
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 8, 2024, 12:39 AM
Reserved
Nov 2, 2004, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 10, 2004, 5:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:06 PM