DEBIAN-CVE-2004-2768

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2004-2768
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2004-2768.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2004-2768
Upstream
Published
2010-06-08T18:30:07.740Z
Modified
2025-11-19T01:12:35.878648Z
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / dpkg

Package

Name
dpkg
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/dpkg?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.10.19

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2004-2768.json"

Debian:12 / dpkg

Package

Name
dpkg
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/dpkg?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.10.19

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2004-2768.json"

Debian:13 / dpkg

Package

Name
dpkg
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/dpkg?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.10.19

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2004-2768.json"

Debian:14 / dpkg

Package

Name
dpkg
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/dpkg?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.10.19

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2004-2768.json"