VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2007-1856

CVSS score2.1 NONE
EPSS probability0.38%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2007-04-18
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Description

Vixie Cron before 4.1-r10 on Gentoo Linux is installed with insecure permissions, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (cron failure) by creating hard links, which results in a failed st_nlink check in database.c.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Primary references