Name: CVE-2009-4013: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2010-02-02T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2009-4013, CWE-22, CVSS 9.8, EPSS 0.00836

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.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade lintian	Jul 30, 2024	Feb 2, 2010
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade lintian	Nov 8, 2024	Feb 2, 2010

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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