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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.53468
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian Security Advisory DSA 630-1 (lintian)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
The remote host is missing an update to lintian
announced via advisory DSA 630-1.

Jeroen van Wolffelaar discovered a problem in lintian, the Debian
package checker. The program removes the working directory even if it
wasn't created at program start, removing an unrelated file or
directory a malicious user inserted via a symlink attack.

For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in
version 1.20.17.1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
version 1.23.6.

We recommend that you upgrade your lintian package.


Solution:
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20630-1

CVSS Score:
2.1

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-1000
Debian Security Information: DSA-630 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-630
http://secunia.com/advisories/13771
XForce ISS Database: lintian-symlink(18808)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18808
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