CVE-2004-2768
EPSS 0.06%Published: 6/8/2010Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2004-2768
Description
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.
Affected packages (1)
- Debian/dpkgfrom 0, < 1.10.19