4.6med

CVE-2001-0560

Buffer overflow in Vixie cron 3.0.1-56 and earlier could allow a local attacker to gain additional privileges via a long username (> 20 cha…

Published 25 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.6
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.5%
percentile 43%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Buffer overflow in Vixie cron 3.0.1-56 and earlier could allow a local attacker to gain additional privileges via a long username (> 20 characters).

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.51% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 43% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.6AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • www-1.ibm.com /support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY17261&apar=only · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_AIXAPAR, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /5583 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • linux-mandrake.com /en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-022.php3 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRAKE, x_transferred
  • archives.neohapsis.com /archives/linux/immunix/2001-q1/0066.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2001-014.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/6098 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • archives.neohapsis.com /archives/bugtraq/2001-02/0197.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • www-1.ibm.com /support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY17048&apar=only · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_AIXAPAR, x_transferred

Sources

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