CVE-1999-0297
Published Dec 12, 1996
Last updated 2 years ago
Overview
- Description
- Buffer overflow in Vixie Cron library up to version 3.0 allows local users to obtain root access via a long environmental variable.
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- NVD status
- Modified
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Risk scores
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 7.2
- Impact score
- 10
- Exploitability score
- 3.9
- Vector string
- AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- NVD-CWE-Other
Configurations
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