[SECURITY] New Debian cron packages released

---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Daniel Jacobowitz November 17, 2000 - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package: cron Vulnerability:...

vixie cron...

Attached shell-script exploits fopen + preserved umask vulnerability in Paul Vixie's cron code. It will work on systems where /var/spool/cron is user-readable eg. 0755 - AFAIR Debian does so. RedHat at least 6.1 and previous have mode 0700 on /var/spool/cron, and thus it isn't exploitable in its...

Caldera OpenLinux 2.2 Debian 2.12.2 RedHat 6.0 - Vixie Cron MAILTO Sendmail

Caldera OpenLinux 2.2 Debian 2.12.2 RedHat 6.0 - Vixie Cron MAILTO Sendmail Caldera OpenLinux 2.2 ,Debian Linux 2.1/2.2,RedHat Linux = 6.0 Vixie Cron MAILTO Sendmail Vulnerability source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/611/info Failure by the vixie cron daemon from validating the contents of a...