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CVSSv2

CVE-2019-9705

Published: 12/03/2019 Updated: 07/11/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 2.1 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
CVSS v3 Base Score: 5.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 187
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

It exists that the postinst maintainer script in Cron unsafely handled file permissions during package install or update operations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to perform a privilege escalation attack. (CVE-2017-9525)

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cron project cron

debian debian linux 8.0

debian debian linux 9.0

fedoraproject fedora 29

Vendor Advisories

Several security issues were fixed in Cron ...
USN-5259-1 and USN-5259-2 introduced a regression in Cron ...
Several security issues were fixed in Cron ...
Impact: Low Public Date: 2019-03-08 CWE: CWE-400 Bugzilla: 1687694: CVE-2019-9705 vixie-cron: dos(memor ...

Github Repositories

Cronie cron daemon project

Cronie Cronie contains the standard UNIX daemon crond that runs specified programs at scheduled times and related tools The source is based on the original vixie-cron and has security and configuration enhancements like the ability to use pam and SELinux And why cronie? [wwwurbandictionarycom/definephp?term=cronie] Download Latest released version is 171 User vis