PT-2011-2855
CVE-2011-1073
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Published
2011-03-04
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Updated
2018-10-09
Description by
CVSS 2.0
1.9
LowMetricsAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
crontab versions (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue allows local users to determine the existence of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/crontab.XXXXXXXXXX temporary file. Additionally, it enables users to perform MD5 checksum comparisons on arbitrary pairs of files via two symlink attacks on /tmp/crontab.XXXXXXXXXX temporary files.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploitability
Exploit
Impacts
Researchers
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