VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2019-9705

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.37%
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 (memory consumption) via a large crontab file because an unlimited number of lines is accepted.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-770: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

Primary references