DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0966

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0966

    Published: 9 Feb 2005Last Modified: 1 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2004-0966

    Summary:

    Details: The (1) autopoint and (2) gettextize scripts in the GNU gettext package 1.14 and later versions, as used in Trustix Secure Linux 1.5 through 2.1 and other operating systems, allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

    References: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2004-0966

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: gettext

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/gettext?arch=source&distro=bookworm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.14.1-6

    Affected versions

    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