CVE-2007-1856 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Upstream information

CVE-2007-1856 at MITRE

Description

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.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently not rated by SUSE as it is not affecting the SUSE Enterprise products.

CVSS v2 Scores
	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	2.1
Vector	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector	Local
Access Complexity	Low
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	None
Integrity Impact	None
Availability Impact	Partial

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 258372 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

SUSE-SR:2007:007, published Fri, 20 Apr 2007 17:00:00 +0000

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 03:00:03 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Sep 13 13:11:25 2024