CVE catalog

CVE-2013-1429

lintian: CVE-2013-1429

Severity: Low
Published: Nov 7, 2019, 10:15:10 PM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 1.30% · Oct 25, 2026

Lintian before 2.5.12 allows remote attackers to gather information about the "host" system using crafted symlinks.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

Distribution	Package	Release	Version	Status
Debian	lintian	sid	`2.143.0`	fixed
Debian	lintian	forky	`2.142.0`	fixed
Debian	lintian	trixie	`2.122.0`	fixed
Debian	lintian	bookworm	`2.116.3+deb12u1`	fixed

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	lintian	source	sid	`2.5.10.5`	unimportant	Not reported	[705553]
Debian	lintian	source	forky	`2.5.10.5`	unimportant	Not reported	[705553]
Debian	lintian	source	trixie	`2.5.10.5`	unimportant	Not reported	[705553]
Debian	lintian	source	bookworm	`2.5.10.5`	unimportant	Not reported	[705553]

[Debian bug #705553]

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[lintian]Fixed
Details (2)
- 2.116.3+deb12u1 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.5.10.5
  dsa · lintian · debian · bookworm; dsa · lintian · debian · 12
- 2.116.3+deb12u1 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.5.10.5
  dsa · lintian · debian · bookworm; dsa · lintian · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

[lintian]Fixed
Details (2)
- 2.122.0 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.5.10.5
  dsa · lintian · debian · 13
- 2.122.0 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.5.10.5
  dsa · lintian · debian · 13
[lintian-doc]Fixed
Source package: [lintian]
Details (2)
- 2.122.0 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.5.10.5
  dsa · lintian · debian · 13
- 2.122.0 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.5.10.5
  dsa · lintian · debian · 13

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 5:07:19 PM UTC

References

[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database]