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CVE Reference: CVE-2004-1000
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CVE-2004-1000

Description:
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.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/18808

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA13771

DEBIAN
  http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-630


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