CVSS 3.1
6.3 mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:NCVE-2013-1429
Lintian before 2.5.12 allows remote attackers to gather information about the "host" system using crafted symlinks.
Severity
- EPSS
- 1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 70% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-59
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- canonical:ubuntu_linux
- debian:debian_linux
- debian:lintian
References
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lintian/+bug/1169636
- https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2013/CVE-2013-1429.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-1429
- https://www.mail-archive.com/debian-bugs-dist%40lists.debian.org/msg1113881.html
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lintian/+bug/1169636