Medium severity6.3NVD Advisory· Published Nov 7, 2019· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2013-1429
CVE-2013-1429
Description
Lintian before 2.5.12 allows remote attackers to gather information about the "host" system using crafted symlinks.
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Affected products
8- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*
- lintian/lintianv5Range: 2.5.12
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lintian/+bug/1169636nvdThird Party Advisory
- people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2013/CVE-2013-1429.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-1429nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.mail-archive.com/debian-bugs-dist%40lists.debian.org/msg1113881.htmlnvd
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