CVE-2004-1000 Information

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.

Reference

http://secunia.com/advisories/13771 http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-630 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18808