CVE-2004-1382

Description

The glibcbug script in glibc 2.3.4 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0968.

How to fix CVE-2004-1382

To remediate CVE-2004-1382, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.

• Debian/glibc—upgrade to 2.3.2.ds1-19 or later

Is CVE-2004-1382 being exploited?

Low — EPSS is 0.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.

Affected packages (1)

• from 0, < 2.3.2.ds1-19

References (1)

• ADVISORYsecurity-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2004-1382