dpkg 1.9.21 does not properly reset the metadata of a file during replacement of the file in a package upgrade, which might allow local users to gain privileges by creating a hard link to a vulnerable (1) setuid file, (2) setgid file, or (3) device, a related issue to CVE-2010-2059.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T01:36:25.375Z
Reserved: 2010-06-08T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2004-2768

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Status : Modified
Published: 2010-06-08T18:30:07.740
Modified: 2024-11-20T23:54:10.597
Link: CVE-2004-2768

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