VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2019-9704

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.36%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-03-12
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

Vixie Cron before the 3.0pl1-133 Debian package allows local users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a large crontab file because the calloc return value is not checked.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-252: Unchecked Return Value
  • CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference

Primary references