CVE-2001-0560

high

Description

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).

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6098

http://www.osvdb.org/5583

http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-022.php3

http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY17261&apar=only

http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY17048&apar=only

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/linux/immunix/2001-q1/0066.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2001-08-22

Updated: 2017-10-10

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High