GHSA-jvqr-f98w-8phq

GHSA-jvqr-f98w-8phq PUBLISHED CVSS 6.900000095367432 MEDIUM

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 1, 2022

Vixie Cron before 4.1-r10 on Gentoo Linux is installed with insecure permissions, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (cron failure) by creating hard links, which results in a failed st_nlink check in database.c.

Risk scores

CVSS 4.0

6.900000095367432

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Timeline

May 1, 2022 CVE Published
Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory

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The same record, from the CLI:

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-1856 advisory
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-September/065902.html url
http://secunia.com/advisories/24905 url
http://secunia.com/advisories/27706 url
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-261.htm url
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3229 url
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0345.html url
http://secunia.com/advisories/24995 url
http://secunia.com/advisories/25321 url
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_007_suse.html url
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018081 url
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11463 url
http://secunia.com/advisories/25723 url
http://secunia.com/advisories/26909 url
http://secunia.com/advisories/27886 url
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200704-11.xml url
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:234 url
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23520 url

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