Vulnerability Description
Multiple format string 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 have an unspecified impact via vectors involving (1) check scripts and (2) the Lintian::Schedule module.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Lintian | 1.23.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://git.debian.org/?p=lintian/lintian.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c8d01f062b3e5137cf65
- http://git.debian.org/?p=lintian/lintian.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=fbe0c92b2ef7e360d134
- http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/l/lintian/lintian_2.3.2/changelo
- http://packages.qa.debian.org/l/lintian/news/20100128T015554Z.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38375Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38379Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1979Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37975Patch
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-891-1
- http://git.debian.org/?p=lintian/lintian.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c8d01f062b3e5137cf65
- http://git.debian.org/?p=lintian/lintian.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=fbe0c92b2ef7e360d134
- http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/l/lintian/lintian_2.3.2/changelo
- http://packages.qa.debian.org/l/lintian/news/20100128T015554Z.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38375Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38379Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-4014?
CVE-2009-4014 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Multiple format string 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 have an unspecified impact via vectors involving (1) c...
How severe is CVE-2009-4014?
CVE-2009-4014 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-4014?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Debian Lintian.