Debian · Lintian · CVE-2013-1429
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Lintian versions prior to 2.5.12
**Description**
The issue allows remote attackers to gather information about the host system using crafted symlinks.
**Recommendations**
For versions prior to 2.5.12, update to version 2.5.12 or later to resolve the issue.