CVE-2004-1000
lintian 1.23 and earlier removes the working directory even if it was not created by lintian,...
CVE-2004-1000 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Debian Lintian, published January 10, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.35%, the 28th percentile. Fixed in lintian 1.23.6.
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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.
- Record
CVE-2004-1000- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2004-1000- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-0998 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2004-0998- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-j94j-9h78-829f No score
lintian 1.23 and earlier removes the working directory even if it was not created by lintian,...
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.
- Record
GHSA-j94j-9h78-829f- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2004-1000- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2004-1000 No score
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.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2004-1000- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |