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CVE-2019-9705

Published: 12 March 2019

Vixie Cron before the 3.0pl1-133 Debian package allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large crontab file because an unlimited number of lines is accepted.

Priority

Low

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
cron
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
trusty Needed

xenial
Released (3.0pl1-128ubuntu2+esm1)
Available with Ubuntu Pro or Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)
jammy Not vulnerable
(3.0pl1-134ubuntu1)
bionic
Released (3.0pl1-128.1ubuntu1.1)
cosmic Ignored
(end of life)
disco Ignored
(end of life)
eoan Not vulnerable
(3.0pl1-134ubuntu1)
focal Not vulnerable
(3.0pl1-134ubuntu1)
groovy Not vulnerable
(3.0pl1-134ubuntu1)
hirsute Not vulnerable
(3.0pl1-134ubuntu1)
impish Not vulnerable
(3.0pl1-134ubuntu1)
kinetic Not vulnerable
(3.0pl1-134ubuntu1)
lunar Not vulnerable
(3.0pl1-134ubuntu1)
upstream
Released (3.0pl1-133)
Patches:
debian: https://salsa.debian.org/debian/cron/commit/26814a26

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.5
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H