Published: 26/07/2016 Updated: 30/10/2018

CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.9 | Impact Score: 6.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9

CVSS v3 Base Score: 6.2 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 2.5

VMScore: 436

Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N

cronic prior to 3 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a (1) cronic.out.$$, (2) cronic.err.$$, or (3) cronic.trace.$$ file in /tmp.

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cronic project cronic 2
debian debian linux 8.0
debian debian linux 7.0
opensuse leap 42.1
opensuse opensuse 13.2

Debian Bug report logs - #820331 cronic: CVE-2016-3992: uses very predictable temporary files Package: cronic; Maintainer for cronic is Daniel Lange <DLange@debianorg>; Source for cronic is src:cronic (PTS, buildd, popcon) Reported by: Dmitry Nezhevenko <dion@dionorgua> Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2016 13:39:02 UTC Severit ...

CWE-284 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/10/2 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00013.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/09/4 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=820331 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=820331 https://nvd.nist.gov

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