Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 25, 2010· Updated Apr 29, 2026
CVE-2010-0424
CVE-2010-0424
Description
The edit_cmd function in crontab.c in (1) cronie before 1.4.4 and (2) Vixie cron (vixie-cron) allows local users to change the modification times of arbitrary files, and consequently cause a denial of service, via a symlink attack on a temporary file in the /tmp directory.
Affected products
2- cpe:2.3:a:paul_vixie:vixie_cron:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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