Description
Vixie Cron before the 3.0pl1-133 Debian package allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large crontab file because an unlimited number of lines is accepted.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-1723-1 | cron security update |
Debian DLA |
DLA-2801-1 | cron security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2019-19071 | Vixie Cron before the 3.0pl1-133 Debian package allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large crontab file because an unlimited number of lines is accepted. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-5259-1 | Cron vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-5259-2 | Cron vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-04T21:54:45.146Z
Reserved: 2019-03-11T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2019-9705
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Status : Modified
Published: 2019-03-12T01:29:00.287
Modified: 2024-11-21T04:52:08.640
Link: CVE-2019-9705
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DLA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN