Buffer overflow in Vixie Cron library up to version 3.0 allows local users to obtain root access via a long environmental variable.
1996-12-12T05:00:00.000
2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Deferred
CVSSv2: 7.2 (HIGH)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
3.9
10.0
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | paul_vixie | vixie_cron | 3.0 | Yes |
| Operating System | bsdi | bsd_os | 2.1 | Yes |
| Operating System | freebsd | freebsd | 2.1.0 | Yes |
| Operating System | netbsd | netbsd | 2.0.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | redhat | linux | * | Yes |