CVE-2007-1856
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2007-1856 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2007-04-18 03:19:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2017-10-11 01:32:00 UTC |
| 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. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Gentoo | Linux | All | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Gentoo | Linux | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Paul Vixie | Vixie Cron | All | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH | VUPEN | www.vupen.com | |
| [Full-Disclosure] Mailing List Charter | FULLDISC | lists.grok.org.uk | |
| Red Hat update for vixie-cron - Advisories - Secunia | SECUNIA | secunia.com | |
| ASA-2007-261 (RHSA-2007-0345) | CONFIRM | support.avaya.com | |
| Vixie Cron ST_Nlink Check Local Denial of Service Vulnerability | BID | www.securityfocus.com | |
| Avaya Products vixie-cron Local Denial of Service - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com | SECUNIA | secunia.com | |
| SUSE Update for Multiple Packages - Advisories - Secunia | SECUNIA | secunia.com | |
| Mandriva update for vixie-cron - Advisories - Secunia | SECUNIA | secunia.com | |
| VMware ESX Server Multiple Security Updates - Advisories - Secunia | SECUNIA | secunia.com | |
| Gentoo update for vmware - Advisories - Secunia | SECUNIA | secunia.com | |
| rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support | REDHAT | rhn.redhat.com | |
| Repository / Oval Repository | OVAL | oval.cisecurity.org | |
| Vixie Cron Installation Permissions on Some Platforms Let Local Users Deny Service - SecurityTracker | SECTRACK | www.securitytracker.com | |
| Security Announcement | SUSE | www.novell.com | |
| Gentoo Linux Documentation -- Vixie Cron: Denial of Service | GENTOO | security.gentoo.org | |
| Gentoo update for vixie-cron - Advisories - Secunia | SECUNIA | secunia.com | |
| Support / Security / Advisories / / MDKSA-2007:234 | Mandriva | MANDRIVA | www.mandriva.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.