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.$$ file in /tmp.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2016-5001 | cronic before 3 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a (1) cronic.out.$$, (2) cronic.err.$$, or (3) cronic.trace.$$ file in /tmp. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T00:10:32.037Z
Reserved: 2016-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2016-3992
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Status : Modified
Published: 2016-07-26T17:59:01.577
Modified: 2026-06-17T00:46:41.967
Link: CVE-2016-3992
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
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CWE-284
Improper Access Control
EUVD