CVE-2000-0579 (GCVE-0-2000-0579)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2000-10-13 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 05:21
VLAI?
Summary
IRIX crontab creates temporary files with predictable file names and with the umask of the user, which could allow local users to modify another user's crontab file as it is being edited.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/20… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1413 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
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