CVE-2004-1179
N/A
Published: December 31, 2004 at 05:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:07 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorDebmake
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
Description
The debstd script in debmake 3.6.x before 3.6.10 and 3.7.x before 3.7.7 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary directories.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (5)
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions Required
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/13633/Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-615Mailing Listx_refsource_FULLDISCBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/Full-Disclosure/2004-12/0645.htmlVDB Entryx_refsource_BIDPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12078VDB Entryx_refsource_XFThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18646Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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