CVE-2013-1429

Lintian before 2.5.12 allows remote attackers to gather information about the "host" system using crafted symlinks.

CVSS v3.0 6.3 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

6.3^/10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 4.0

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2013/CVE-2013-1429.html	Third Party Advisory
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-1429	Third Party Advisory
https://www.mail-archive.com/debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org/msg1113881.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lintian/+bug/1169636	Third Party Advisory

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:debian:lintian::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:debian:lintian:2.5.11:::::::*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:::::::*

Configuration 3 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2019-11-07 14:15

Updated : 2020-08-18 08:05

NVD link : CVE-2013-1429

Mitre link : CVE-2013-1429

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

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Products Affected

debian

debian_linux
lintian

canonical

ubuntu_linux

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