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Package details: pkg:deb/debian/checkinstall@1.6.1-8
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VCID-e7c1-q4cj-sycv Race condition in (1) checkinstall 1.6.1 and (2) installwatch allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and have other impacts via symlink and possibly other attacks on temporary working directories. CVE-2008-2958

Date Actor Action Vulnerability Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-06-13T11:22:22.860205+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Fixing VCID-e7c1-q4cj-sycv https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-bullseye.xml.bz2 38.6.0