CVE-2004-1000

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    CVE-2004-1000

    Published: 10 Jan 2004Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: 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

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High