CVE-2004-2768

CVE-2004-2768 · HIGH Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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.

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