CVE-2004-1000

NameCVE-2004-1000
Descriptionlintian 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.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-630-1
Debian Bugs286379

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
lintian (PTS)buster2.15.0fixed
bullseye2.104.0fixed
bookworm2.116.3fixed
sid, trixie2.117.0fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
lintiansourcewoody1.20.17.1DSA-630-1
lintiansource(unstable)1.23.6low286379

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