CVE-2004-1000 - lintian 1.23 and earlier removes the working directory even if it was not created by lintian, which

CVE-2004-1000

Summary

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.

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/13771
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-630
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18808

Vulnerable Configurations

cpe:2.3:a:debian:lintian:1.2_0.17.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:debian:lintian:1.2_0.17.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS

Base:	2.1 (as of 11-07-2017 - 01:30)
Impact:
Exploitability:

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

CAPEC

Access

Vector	Complexity	Authentication
LOCAL	LOW	NONE

Impact

Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
NONE	NONE	PARTIAL

cvss-vector via4

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

refmap via4

debian	DSA-630
secunia	13771
xf	lintian-symlink(18808)

Last major update

11-07-2017 - 01:30

Published

10-01-2004 - 05:00

Last modified

11-07-2017 - 01:30