CVE-2007-1856 (GCVE-0-2007-1856)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2007-04-18 02:20
Modified
2024-08-07 13:13
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- n/a
Summary
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.
References
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