vulnerability
Debian: CVE-2016-3992: cronic -- security update
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N) | Jul 26, 2016 | Jul 30, 2024 | Mar 30, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N)
Published
Jul 26, 2016
Added
Jul 30, 2024
Modified
Mar 30, 2026
Description
cronic before 3 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a (1) cronic.out.$$, (2) cronic.err.$$, or (3) cronic.trace.$$ file in /tmp.
Solution
debian-upgrade-cronic
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