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CVE-2006-0539
Published: Feb 4, 2006
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The convert-fcrontab program in fcron 3.0.0 might allow local users to gain privileges via a long command-line argument, which causes Linux glibc to report heap memory corruption, possibly because a strcpy in the strdup2 function can "overwrite some data."
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
20060201 Fcrontab - memory corruption on heap.
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://fcron.free.fr/news.php#a20060206a.xml
x_refsource_CONFIRM
fcron-syslog-bo(24444)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
20060201 Fcrontab - memory corruption on heap.
mailing-list
x_refsource_FULLDISC
ADV-2006-0435
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
2006-0036
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_TRUSTIX
18719
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
16467
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
https://bugs.trustix.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1754
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://fcron.free.fr/doc/en/changes.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
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