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CVE-2000-0312
Published: Feb 14, 2001
Modified: Aug 8, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
cron in OpenBSD 2.5 allows local users to gain root privileges via an argv[] that is not NULL terminated, which is passed to cron's fake popen function.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
19990830 In cron(8), make sure argv[] is NULL terminated in the fake popen() and run sendmail as the user, not as root.
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_OPENBSD
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