Vulnerability CVE-2004-1000
Published: 2004-01-10   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
lintian 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.

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
2.1/10
2.9/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Debian -> Lintian 

 References:
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/18808
http://secunia.com/advisories/13771
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