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CVE-2004-1901

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.5 Published: 2004-12-31 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Portage before 2.0.50-r3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a hard link attack on the lockfiles.

Affected Platforms

Gentoo PortageGentoo Linux

Weakness Type

CWE-59, CWE-59

References