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CVE-2013-1429

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Published: Nov 7, 2019Modified: Nov 21, 2024

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6.3
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 4.0
Source: NVD

Description

Lintian before 2.5.12 allows remote attackers to gather information about the "host" system using crafted symlinks.

Affected (6)

Debian
2 products
Lintian
Debian Linux
Canonical
1 product
Ubuntu Linux
Configuration A
2 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Debian
Lintian
Before 2.5.10.5
Lintian
Version 2.5.11
Configuration B
3 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Debian
Debian Linux
Version 10.0
Debian Linux
Version 8.0
Debian Linux
Version 9.0
Configuration C
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Ubuntu Linux
Version 12.04

Related CWEs

CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.

References (8)

Source: security@debian.org
Third Party Advisory
Source: security@debian.org
Third Party Advisory
Source: security@debian.org
Third Party Advisory
Source: security@debian.org
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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