Vulnerability Details : CVE-2004-1000
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.
Products affected by CVE-2004-1000
- cpe:2.3:a:debian:lintian:1.2_0.17.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2004-1000
0.06%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 15 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2004-1000
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2.1
|
LOW | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
3.9
|
2.9
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2004-1000
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18808
lintian symlink attack CVE-2004-1000 Vulnerability Report
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http://secunia.com/advisories/13771
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http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-630
[SECURITY] [DSA 630-1] New lintian packages fix insecure temporary directory
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