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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-01-19T05:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T00:39:00.504Z

Reserved: 2004-11-02T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2004-1000

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2004-01-10T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2017-07-11T01:30:38.903

Link: CVE-2004-1000

cve-icon Redhat

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