CVE-2010-0424

Description

The edit_cmd function in crontab.c in (1) cronie before 1.4.4 and (2) Vixie cron (vixie-cron) allows local users to change the modification times of arbitrary files, and consequently cause a denial of service, via a symlink attack on a temporary file in the /tmp directory.

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=565809

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38391

http://secunia.com/advisories/48104

http://secunia.com/advisories/38741

http://secunia.com/advisories/38700

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035762.html

http://git.fedorahosted.org/git/cronie.git?p=cronie.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=9e4a8fa5f9171fb724981f53879c9b20264aeb61

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3