CVE-2009-4014 Other in n/a
Remote attackers can exploit format string vulnerabilities in Lintian to cause unspecified impacts, potentially leading to code execution or denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2009-4014?
CVE-2009-4014 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Feb 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official 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.
Weakness: CWE-134
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-4014?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Debian Lintian.
How do I fix CVE-2009-4014?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2009-4014 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-4014 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2009-4014, GHSA-w9gf-w4gv-5j2q.