CVE-2009-4013

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 9.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Feb 2, 2010
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2009-4013: Critical severity, CVSS 9.8 | Vulnix