CVE-2004-1179

Severity

21%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

48%

The debstd script in debmake 3.6.x before 3.6.10 and 3.7.x before 3.7.7 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary directories.

The debstd script in debmake 3.6.x before 3.6.10 and 3.7.x before 3.7.7 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary directories.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 2.1. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N).

Overview

First reported 20 years ago

2004-12-31 05:00:00

Last updated 5 years ago

2019-07-31 15:24:00

Affected Software

Debian debmake

References

13633

Permissions Required

DSA-615

Patch, Vendor Advisory

20041223 [USN-49-1] debmake vulnerability

Broken Link

12078

Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

debmake-debstd-symlink(18646)

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

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