2.1low

CVE-2007-1856

Vixie Cron before 4.1-r10 on Gentoo Linux is installed with insecure permissions, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (cr…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
2.1
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 32%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Vixie Cron before 4.1-r10 on Gentoo Linux is installed with insecure permissions, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (cron failure) by creating hard links, which results in a failed st_nlink check in database.c.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 32% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.02.1AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

References

  • lists.grok.org.uk /pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-September/065902.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27886 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/3229 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • novell.com /linux/security/advisories/2007_007_suse.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1018081 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/24995 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • support.avaya.com /elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-261.htm · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200704-11.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/25321 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11463 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/25723 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:234 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/26909 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/23520 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27706 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2007-0345.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/24905 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

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