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CVE-2011-1073

crontab.c in crontab in FreeBSD and Apple Mac OS X allows local users to (1) determine the existence of arbitrary files

crontab.c in crontab in FreeBSD and Apple Mac OS X allows local users to (1) determine the existence of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/crontab.XXXXXXXXXX temporary file and (2) perform MD5 checksum comparisons on arbitrary pairs of files via two symlink attacks on /tmp/crontab.XXXXXXXXXX temporary files.

LOW · CVSS 1.9 EPSS 0.00025
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  • No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence
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2
apple mac os xall versions
freebsdall versions

Scoring & Timeline

1.9
LOW · CVSS v2 (legacy) · secalert@redhat.com
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Published to NVD04 Mar 2011 · 11:00 PM
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