FKIE_CVE-2001-0560
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2001-08-22 04:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 21:54
Severity
Summary
Buffer overflow in Vixie cron 3.0.1-56 and earlier could allow a local attacker to gain additional privileges via a long username (> 20 characters).
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| paul_vixie | vixie_cron | * |
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"lastModified": "2026-06-16T21:54:32.120",
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