vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2022-24986: kcron -- security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Feb 26, 2022
Added
Jul 30, 2024
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

KDE KCron through 21.12.2 uses a temporary file in /tmp when saving, but reuses the filename during an editing session. Thus, someone watching it be created the first time could potentially intercept the file the following time, enabling that person to run unauthorized commands.

Solution

debian-upgrade-kcron
Title
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