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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 25, 1999· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-1999-0768

CVE-1999-0768

Description

Buffer overflow in Vixie Cron on Red Hat systems via the MAILTO environmental variable.

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Affected products

6
  • Red Hat/Linux3 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:5.2:*:i386:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.0:*:i386:*:*:*:*:*
  • SUSE S.A./Linux2 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Paul Vixie/Vixie Cronllm-fuzzy

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