VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2013-1429
Lintian before 2.5.12 allows remote attackers to gather information about the "host" system using crafted symlinks.
MEDIUM 6.3EPSS 1.30%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.30%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Lintian before 2.5.12 allows remote attackers to gather information about the "host" system using crafted symlinks.
- CVSS 3.1
- 6.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.30% probability · 69th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-59
- Affected
- debian/lintian · debian/debian linux · canonical/ubuntu linux
- Source
- security@debian.org
References
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lintian/+bug/1169636Third Party Advisory
- https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2013/CVE-2013-1429.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-1429Third Party Advisory
- https://www.mail-archive.com/debian-bugs-dist%40lists.debian.org/msg1113881.html
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lintian/+bug/1169636Third Party Advisory
- https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2013/CVE-2013-1429.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-1429Third Party Advisory
- https://www.mail-archive.com/debian-bugs-dist%40lists.debian.org/msg1113881.html
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.