CVE-2004-2768

dpkg 1.9.21 does not properly reset the metadata of a file during replacement of the file in a package upgrade, which might allow local users to gain…

published June 8, 2010

CVSS
—
EPSS
0%
Percentile
34.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

dpkg 1.9.21 does not properly reset the metadata of a file during replacement of the file in a package upgrade, which might allow local users to gain privileges by creating a hard link to a vulnerable (1) setuid file, (2) setgid file, or (3) device, a related issue to CVE-2010-2059.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00411 · 34.0th percentile
Published
2010-06-08T18:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 08 JUN 18:00Z
    dpkg 1.9.21 does not properly reset the metadata of a file during replacement of the file in a package upgrade, which might allow local users to gain…
    cvelistv5