{"id":"DEBIAN-CVE-2004-2768","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.","modified":"2026-09-15T06:47:23.392614893Z","published":"2010-06-08T18:30:07.740Z","upstream":["CVE-2004-2768"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2004-2768"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"dpkg","ecosystem":"Debian:12","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/dpkg?arch=source&distro=bookworm"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"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"}},{"package":{"name":"dpkg","ecosystem":"Debian:13","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/dpkg?arch=source&distro=trixie"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"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"}},{"package":{"name":"dpkg","ecosystem":"Debian:14","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/dpkg?arch=source&distro=forky"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"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"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0"}