CVE-2009-4013 Information

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Lintian 1.23.x through 1.23.28 1.24.x through 1.24.2.1 and 2.x before 2.3.2 allow remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files or obtain sensitive information via vectors involving (1) control field names (2) control field values and (3) control files of patch systems.

Reference

http://git.debian.org/?p=lintian/lintian.git;a=commit;h=c8d01f062b3e5137cf65196760b079a855c75e00 http://git.debian.org/?p=lintian/lintian.git;a=commit;h=fbe0c92b2ef7e360d13414bf40d6af5507d0c86d http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/l/lintian/lintian_2.3.2/changelog http://packages.qa.debian.org/l/lintian/news/20100128T015554Z.html http://secunia.com/advisories/38375 http://secunia.com/advisories/38379 http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1979 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37975 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-891-1