CVE-2006-2607

do_command.c in Vixie cron (vixie-cron) 4.1 does not check the return code of a setuid call, which might allow local users to gain root privileges if setuid fails in cases such as PAM failures or resource limits, as originally demonstrated by a program that exceeds the process limits as defined in /etc/security/limits.conf.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:paul_vixie:vixie_cron:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Information

Published : 2006-05-25 20:02

Updated : 2023-12-10 10:28


NVD link : CVE-2006-2607

Mitre link : CVE-2006-2607

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2006-2607


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Products Affected

paul_vixie

  • vixie_cron