Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 4, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2006-0539
CVE-2006-0539
Description
The convert-fcrontab program in fcron 3.0.0 might allow local users to gain privileges via a long command-line argument, which causes Linux glibc to report heap memory corruption, possibly because a strcpy in the strdup2 function can "overwrite some data."
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Affected products
2- cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
10- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-01/0999.htmlnvd
- fcron.free.fr/doc/en/changes.htmlnvd
- fcron.free.fr/news.phpnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/18719nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423697/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/16467nvd
- www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0036nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0435nvd
- bugs.trustix.org/show_bug.cginvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24444nvd
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