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.
Product(s):
- Debian Debmake
- Debian debmake 3.6.9
- Debian debmake 3.6
- Debian debmake 3.7.6
- Debian debmake 3.7
Question to Ask Vendors:
- Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2004-1179, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
- What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2004-1179 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?
Recommended Actions:
- Check out the advisory links provided below.