CPANSA-Dpkg-2004-2768: Dpkg vulnerability

Publisher giterlizzi Document category csaf_security_advisory
Initial release date 2010-06-08T00:00:00 Engine CSAF Perl Toolkit 0.25
Current release date 2010-06-08T00:00:00 Build Date
Current version 1 Status final
CVSS v3.1 Base Score Severity
Original language Language en
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Vulnerability Description

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.

Vulnerabilities

CVE-2004-2768

Vulnerability Description

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.

Weakness CWE-264 : Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

Product status

Known affected
Product Score
Dpkg equal 1.9.21
CVSS Version CVSS Vector CVSS Base Score CVSS Base Severity
2.0 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C 7.2 High
Fixed

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References

Revision history

Version Date of the revision Summary of the revision
1 Tue Jun 8 00:00:00 2010 First release

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