CVEvulnerability
CVE-2013-1429
6.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2019-11-07
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-59
Description
Lintian before 2.5.12 allows remote attackers to gather information about the "host" system using crafted symlinks.
Affected configurations
• debian lintian (< 2.5.10.5)
• debian lintian 2.5.11
• debian debian linux 8.0
• debian debian linux 9.0
• debian debian linux 10.0
• canonical ubuntu linux 12.04
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access weakness
References
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lintian/+bug/1169636 Third Party Advisory
- https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2013/CVE-2013-1429.html Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-1429 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.mail-archive.com/debian-bugs-dist%40lists.debian.org/msg1113881.html www.mail-archive.com
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lintian/+bug/1169636 Third Party Advisory
- https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2013/CVE-2013-1429.html Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-1429 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.mail-archive.com/debian-bugs-dist%40lists.debian.org/msg1113881.html www.mail-archive.com