Executive Summary
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | CVE-1999-0768 | First vendor Publication | 1999-08-25 |
| Vendor | Cve | Last vendor Modification | 2008-09-09 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
| Calculate full CVSS 3.0 Vectors scores | |||
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 7.5 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 6.4 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 10 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| Buffer overflow in Vixie Cron on Red Hat systems via the MAILTO environmental variable. |
Original Source
| Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-1999-0768 |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
| Type | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Os | 3 | |
| Os | 2 |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| Id | Description |
|---|---|
| 7550 | cron MAILTO Overflow Privilege Escalation cron contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to gain access to unauthorized privileges. The issue is triggered when an attacker manipulates the MAILTO environment variable, which is executed by the root user. This flaw may lead to a loss of integrity. |
| 1058 | Vixie Cron MAILTO Environement Variable Overflow |
Sources (Detail)
| Source | Url |
|---|---|
| BID | http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/602 |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
|---|---|
| 2021-05-04 12:00:56 |
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| 2021-04-22 01:01:10 |
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| 2020-05-23 00:14:09 |
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| 2013-05-11 11:57:08 |
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